Summary
The Fourth Court of Appeals in San Antonio orders the court reporter to complete the reporter’s record by filing two outstanding exhibits by August 16, 2016. The order also specifies the requirements for any request for a further extension of time.
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Questions Presented
- Whether the court reporter should be ordered to complete the appellate reporter's record by filing two missing exhibits.
Key quotations
“We order the court reporter, Sachiko Nagao-Trevino, to complete the reporter’s record by filing the two remaining exhibits by August 16, 2016.”
Factual background
The reporter's record in the criminal appeal was incomplete because two exhibits had not been filed. The appellate court directed the court reporter to complete the record by a specified deadline and warned that any further extension would require a showing of extraordinary circumstances, information about efforts and completion status, and reasonable assurance of compliance.
Procedural history
The appeal arose from the 399th Judicial District Court of Bexar County, Texas, in trial court cause number 2015CR2958. The court reporter had filed part of the reporter's record but had not filed two exhibits. The Fourth Court of Appeals ordered the court reporter to file the remaining exhibits by August 16, 2016, and specified conditions for any request for a further extension.