Phillip Merle Pitts v. State

Order entered May 6, 2014 In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-13-01053-CR PHILLIP MERLE PITTS, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the Criminal District Court No. 5 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. F11-12902-L ORDER The Court REINSTATES the appeal. On March 24, 2014, we ordered the trial court to make findings regarding why appellant’s brief had not been filed. On May 1, 2014, we received appellant’s brief, together with an extension motion. Therefore, in the interest of expediting the appeal, we VACATE the March 24, 2014 order requiring findings. We GRANT the May 1, 2014 extension motion and ORDER appellant’s brief filed as of the date of this order. /s/ LANA MYERS JUSTICE