Reginald Donell Rice v. State

Order entered September 8, 2016 In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-15-01427-CR No. 05-15-01428-CR REGINALD DONELL RICE, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 265th Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause Nos. F14-76788-R & F14-76789-R ORDER We REINSTATE these appeals. On August 16, 2016, we ordered the trial court to make findings regarding why appellant’s brief has not been filed in these appeals. On August 25, 2016, appellant’s brief was tendered along with a motion to extend time to file the brief. Because findings are no longer necessary, we VACATE the August 16, 2016 order. We GRANT appellant’s August 25, 2016 motion to extend time and ORDER appellant’s brief timely filed as of the date of this order. /s/ LANA MYERS JUSTICE