Juan Ortiz v. State

Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas April 23, 2019 Nos. 04-18-00861-CR & 04-18-00862-CR Juan ORTIZ, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee From the 226th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas Trial Court Nos. 2017CR7171 & 2018CR0457 Honorable Sid L. Harle, Judge Presiding ORDER Appellant’s brief was originally due February 13, 2019, but was not filed. After a Rule 38.8 notice and a subsequent order, the brief was due April 8, 2019. No brief was filed. On April 17, 2019, appellant filed a motion for leave to file a motion for extension of time and a motion for extension of time. As for the motion for leave, the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure do not provide for the filing of a motion for leave to file a motion for extension of time. Accordingly, we DENY AS MOOT the motion for leave. As for the extension, appellant requests that we grant an extension of time to April 30, 2019. We GRANT the motion for extension of time and ORDER appellant to file his brief in this court on or before April 30, 2019. _________________________________ Beth Watkins, Justice IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 23rd day of April, 2019. ___________________________________ KEITH E. HOTTLE, Clerk of Court