TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN
NO. 03-10-00257-CR
Michael Anthony DeLeon, Appellant
v.
The State of Texas, Appellee
FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF HAYS COUNTY, 22ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
NO. CR-08-293, HONORABLE WILLIAM HENRY, JUDGE PRESIDING
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PER CURIAM
Appellant’s brief was due August 6, 2010. The brief has not been received and
appellant’s appointed attorney, Alexander L. Calhoun, did not respond to the Court’s notice that the
brief is overdue.
The appeal is abated. The trial court shall conduct a hearing to determine whether
appellant desires to prosecute this appeal and, if so, whether the attorney it appointed to represent
appellant has abandoned the appeal. Tex. R. App. P. 38.8(b)(2). The court shall make appropriate
findings and recommendations. If necessary, the court shall appoint substitute counsel who will
effectively represent appellant in this cause. A record from this hearing, including copies of all
findings and orders and a transcription of the court reporter’s notes, shall be forwarded to the Clerk
of this Court for filing as a supplemental record no later than November 19, 2010. Rule 38.8(b)(3).
Before Chief Justice Jones, Justices Patterson and Henson
Abated
Filed: October 22, 2010
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