Santana Gaona v. State

Order entered December 4, 2015 In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-15-00541-CR SANTANA GAONA, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 292nd Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. F11-61227-V ORDER The Court REINSTATES the appeal. On November 25, 2015, 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 and represented by court-appointed counsel Daniel Oliphant; (3) counsel’s explanation for the delay in filing appellant’s brief is his workload; and (4) counsel requested forty-five days from the December 1, 2015 findings to file appellant’s brief. We ORDER appellant to file his brief by JANUARY 19, 2016. /s/ ADA BROWN JUSTICE