Windell Stokes v. State

Order entered December 1, 2016 In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-16-00986-CR WINDELL STOKES, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 422nd Judicial District Court Kaufman County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 15-50472-422F ORDER We REINSTATE this appeal, which we abated November 9, 2016 to allow the trial court an opportunity to conduct a hearing to determine why appellant’s brief, originally due October 16, 2016, had not been filed. The hearing has not been held, but appellant has filed his brief along with an extension motion explaining why the brief had not been filed. We GRANT appellant’s motion and ORDER the brief tendered to the Clerk of the Court November 28, 2016 filed as of the date of this order. /s/ ADA BROWN JUSTICE