COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON ORDER Appellate case name: Richard Contreras, Sr. v. The State of Texas Appellate case number: 01-14-00758-CR Trial court case number: 1401233 Trial court: 230th District Court of Harris County The time for filing appellant’s brief has passed. Michael Driver, counsel for appellant, was notified on January 5, 2015 that this case may be abated to determine if Driver has abandoned this appeal. On January 8, 2015, Driver filed appellant’s Second Motion to Extend Time to File Appellant’s Brief. The motion is GRANTED, in part. Appellant’s brief is due January 26, 2015. No further extensions will be considered or granted. If appellant’s brief is not filed by January 26, 2015, the Court will abate the appeal for a hearing on indigence and representation in accordance with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 38.8.

It is so ORDERED.

Judge’s signature: /s/ Harvey Brown  Acting individually  Acting for the Court

Date: January 13, 2015