COURT OF APPEALS
EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
EL PASO, TEXAS
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The State of Texas, No. 08-16-00322-CR
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State, Appeal from the
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v. 120th District Court
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George Frank Diamos, III, of El Paso County, Texas
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Appellee. (TC# 20130D05419)
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ORDER
Pending before the Court is the State’s emergency motion to stay proceedings pending
resolution of the State’s appeal from the trial court’s order suppressing evidence. According to
the motion, the underlying case is set for a jury trial at 8:30 a.m. on December 9, 2016. The
State is entitled to a stay in the proceedings pursuant to Article 44.01(e) of the Texas Code of
Criminal Procedure. See TEX.CODE CRIM.PROC.ANN. art. 44.01(e). Accordingly, the State’s
motion is GRANTED. With the exception of matters related to bail, the trial court is directed to
stay all proceedings in cause number 20130D05419 pending resolution of this appeal or further
order of this Court.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 8th day of December, 2016.
PER CURIAM
Before McClure, C.J., Rodriguez, and Hughes, JJ.
State v. George Frank Diamos, III
Combined Opinion