Order entered July 15, 2013

In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-12-00259-CR THOMAS JASON THOMPSON, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 296th Judicial District Court Collin County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 296-81178-2011 ORDER The Court REINSTATES the appeal.

On June 11, 2013, we ordered the trial court to make findings regarding why appellant’s brief had not been filed. On July 10, 2013, appellant filed a motion to extend time to file his brief, and on July 11, 2013, we received appellant’s brief. Therefore, in the interest of expediting the appeal, we VACATE the June 11, 2013 order requiring findings.

We GRANT the July 10, 2013 extension motion and ORDER appellant’s brief filed as of the date of this order.

/s/ CAROLYN WRIGHT CHIEF JUSTICE