Jeremy Dion Washington v. State

COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON ORDER Appellate case name: Jeremy Dion Washington v. The State of Texas Appellate case number: 01-13-00227-CR Trial court case number: 1862655 Trial court: County Criminal Court at Law No. 8 of Harris County Counsel for appellant, Jeremy Dion Washington, has filed a “Motion to Substitute Counsel of Record,” representing that Mark Kratovil of the Harris County Public Defender’s Office was appointed to represent appellant on appeal, and Daucie Schindler of the Harris County Public Defender’s Office “is now assigned to this case.” Appellant requests that this Court “substitute[e] Daucie Schindler as part of the Harris County Public Defender’s Office as attorney of record in this case.” We construe the motion as a notice of appearance and grant the motion. See TEX. R. APP. P. 6.2, 9.1. Accordingly, the Clerk of this Court is directed to note Daucie Schindler, Harris County Public Defender’s Office, as counsel for appellant on the docket of this Court. Mark Kratovil remains as appellant’s lead counsel until new lead counsel is designated or a motion to withdraw is filed and granted, in compliance with the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure. See TEX. R. APP. P. 6.1(c) (providing for designation of new lead counsel), 6.5 (providing for withdrawal of attorney from representing party in appellate court). It is so ORDERED. Judge’s signature:/s/ Russell Lloyd  Acting individually  Acting for the Court Date: September 10, 2015