ACCEPTED 05-16-01363-CV FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS DALLAS, TEXAS 1/31/2018 9:51 AM LISA MATZ CLERK

p THE SWEARINGEN R A. S L, P.C.

AW FIRM FILED IN OBERT WEARINGEN 5th COURT OF APPEALS DALLAS, TEXAS 3002 Texas Avenue South 1/31/2018 9:51:35 AM Robert A. Swearingen, Attorney College Station, Texas 77845-5048 Byron LISAD. Thompson, MATZ Attorney Telephone ~ (979) 680-9993 Dee Swearingen, Office Manager ClerkMurphy, Facsimile ~ (979) 680-9991 Cheyenne Paralegal E-mail ~ first [email protected] January 31, 2018 COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE Via Electronic Filing FIFTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT DALLAS Attn: Lisa Matz, Clerk Commerce Street, Suite 200 Dallas, Texas 75202 Re: Cause No. 05-16-01363-CV; In the Matter of Bryant Bartley Hoover; In the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Judicial District Dear Clerk: Please be advised that I, Robert A. Swearingen, will be presenting argument on February 7, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. on behalf of Bryant Bartley Hoover.

Thank you for your attention to this matter. If you have any questions, please contact my office.

Very truly yours,

/s/ Robert A. Swearingen ROBERT A. SWEARINGEN CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that on January 31, 2018, I served a copy of this document on the parties listed below by electronic service and that the electronic transmission was reported as complete. My e-mail address is [email protected].

John R. Rolater Assistant Criminal District Attorney 2100 Bloomdale Road, Suite 200 McKinney, Texas 75071 [email protected]

/s/ Robert A. Swearingen ROBERT A. SWEARINGEN