COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON ORDER Appellate case name: Nelson Alberto Hernandez v. The State of Texas Appellate case number: 01-16-00755-CR Trial court case number: 2095445 Trial court: County Criminal Court at Law No. 8 of Harris County A jury convicted appellant, Nelson Alberto Hernandez, of the misdemeanor offense of assault-family member, and the trial court assessed his punishment at confinement for 180 days. Appellant timely filed a notice of appeal. His brief currently is due to be filed by February 21, 2017. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.6(a).

On January 24, 2017, Appellant filed a “Motion to Exceed Word Limit on Brief,” seeking leave “to use up to 20,000 words in the brief in this appeal.” We deny the motion without prejudice to refiling. See TEX. R. APP. P. 9.4(i)(2)(B).

It is so ORDERED.

Judge’s signature: /s/ Russell Lloyd  Acting individually  Acting for the Court Date: February 14, 2017