IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
OF TEXAS
NO. PD-1102-20
EX PARTE KEVIN DALE SHEFFIELD, Appellant
ORDER REGARDING REPRESENTATION
JOHNSON COUNTY
Per curiam.
ORDER
Appellant has appealed the denial of his application for writ of habeas corpus in cause
number DC-F201900865-1 in the 413th District Court of Johnson County. The court of appeals
reversed the trial court’s order denying Sheffield’s motion for speedy trial and remanded the cause
to the trial court. Sheffield v. State, No. 07-20-00216-CR (Tex. App. — Amarillo, delivered
September 17, 2020). The Court of Criminal Appeals has granted discretionary review on its own
motion and the State’s petition for discretionary review was granted by this Court on November 24,
2021. Appellant is entitled to representation before this Court at this time. See Article
1.051(a)(d)(2), V.A.C.C.P. The trial court must first determine whether Appellant is indigent. If the
trial court finds Appellant is indigent, that court shall appoint an attorney to represent Appellant
before this court in regard to PDR No. PD-1102-20, in accord with the provisions of Articles 1.051
and 26.04, V.A.C.C.P. Any hearing conducted pursuant to this order shall be held no later than
Monday, December 6, 2021. The trial court's order appointing counsel, any findings of fact,
affidavits, or transcription of the court reporter's notes and any other supplementation of the record
shall be returned to this court no later than Thursday, December 9, 2021.
IT IS SO ORDERED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2021
DO NOT PUBLISH