Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2017

Mercedes M. Biggurs v. State

Mercedes M. Biggurs v. State
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided February 7, 2017

Mercedes M. Biggurs v. State

Opinion

Order entered February 7, 2017

In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-16-00560-CR No. 05-16-00561-CR No. 05-16-00562-CR No. 05-16-00563-CR MERCEDES M. BIGGURS, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 291st Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause Nos. F08-57650-U, F14-70586-U, F14-70971-U & F14-75674-U ORDER We REINSTATE these appeals.

On November 15, 2016, we granted the motion to withdraw filed by former counsel Lawrence Mitchell. We then ordered the trial court to hold a hearing and, if appropriate, to appoint new counsel. We ADOPT the trial court’s January 26, 2017 findings that appellant is indigent, appellant is entitled to appointed counsel, and Valencia Bush has been appointed counsel. We DIRECT the Clerk to add Valencia Bush as appellant’s attorney of record in these appeals.

We ORDER appellant’s brief filed on or before March 10, 2017. We DENY the pending motion for extension of time as moot. /s/ ADA BROWN JUSTICE

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