Jorge Alvarado v. State

Order entered July 15, 2013 In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-12-01620-CR JORGE ALVARADO, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the Criminal District Court No. 7 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. F11-25903-Y ORDER The Court REINSTATES the appeal. On June 26, 2013, we ordered the trial court to make findings regarding why appellant’s brief has not been filed. We ADOPT the findings that: (1) appellant desires to pursue the appeal; (2) appellant is indigent; (3) appellant was represented by Nanette Hendrickson of the Dallas County Public Defender’s Office; (4) Ms. Hendrickson determined that her office also represents appellant’s codefendant on appeal; (5) the trial court appointed Daniel Oliphant as appellant’s new counsel in place of Ms. Hendrickson; and (6) Mr. Oliphant requires forty-five days from the July 9, 2013 hearing to file appellant’s brief. We DIRECT the Clerk of this Court to substitute Daniel Oliphant as appellant’s appointed attorney of record in place of Nanette Hendrickson. We ORDER appellant to file his brief by SEPTEMBER 2, 2013. We DIRECT the Clerk to send copies of this order, by electronic transmission, to counsel for all parties. /s/ LANA MYERS JUSTICE