TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-08-00456-CR

Charles Edward Langford, Appellant

v.

The State of Texas, Appellee

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF BELL COUNTY, 264TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. 60583, HONORABLE MARTHA J. TRUDO, JUDGE PRESIDING

PER CURIAM

Appellant's brief on appeal was originally due December 22, 2008. On counsel's motions, the time for filing was extended to January 22, then February 27, and then May 6, 2009. Appellant has filed an Agreed Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief, setting out technological and firm staffing challenges his counsel has encountered recently. We grant the motion.

Appellant's counsel, Scott K. Stevens, is ordered to file a brief in appellant's behalf no later than July 20, 2009. No further extension of time for filing this brief will be granted. Failure to file this brief timely may result in abatement of this cause and remand for appointment of substitute counsel.

Ordered June 25, 2009.

Before Justices Patterson, Pemberton and Waldrop

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