COURT OF APPEALS SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS CHIEF JUSTICE CLERK BONNIE SUDDERTH TIM CURRY CRIMINAL JUSTICE CENTER DEBRA SPISAK W. BELKNAP, SUITE 9000 JUSTICES FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76196-0211 CHIEF STAFF ATTORNEY LEE GABRIEL LISA M. WEST ELIZABETH KERR TEL: (817) 884-1900 J. WADE BIRDWELL GENERAL COUNSEL DABNEY BASSEL FAX: (817) 884-1932 CLARISSA HODGES DANA WOMACK MIKE WALLACH www.txcourts.gov/2ndcoa

January 9, 2020 Hon. George William Gallagher Hon. David L. Evans Judge, 396th District Court Regional Presiding Judge Tim Curry Criminal Justice Center Tom Vandergriff Civil Courts Building W. Belknap, 6th floor 100 N. Calhoun, 4th Floor Fort Worth, TX 76196 Fort Worth, TX 76196 * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * Joseph W. Spence Lindsay O. Williams Assistant District Attorney Sparks Law Firm Tim Curry Criminal Justice Center 603 E. Belknap Street W. Belknap St. Fort Worth, TX 76102 Fort Worth, TX 76196 * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * Criminal District Clerk, Tarrant County Tim Curry Criminal Justice Center W. Belknap, 3rd Floor Fort Worth, TX 76196-0402 * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * RE: Court of Appeals Number: 02-19-00207-CR, 02-19-00208-CR Trial Court Case Number: 1489344D, 1490829D Style: James Edward Sikes v. The State of Texas Today the Second Court of Appeals issued an opinion and judgment in the above-referenced cause. Copies of the opinion and judgment are attached and can also be viewed on our Court’s webpage at: http://www.txcourts.gov/2ndcoa.

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Respectfully yours, DEBRA SPISAK, CLERK