Summary
This document is a motion filed by John Eric Anderson in a Texas state court concerning his criminal conviction and appeal. The movant requests procedural relief, including an extension of time and findings of fact and conclusions of law, referencing the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure. Anderson notes his current incarceration and cites judicial delays in ruling on prior requests. The filing seeks court approval to advance the appellate process.
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Questions Presented
- Whether the court of appeals should require the district court to enter findings of fact and conclusions of law requested by Anderson in connection with his appeal.
- Whether the appellate court should provide relief to enforce or preserve its appellate jurisdiction.
Factual background
Anderson sought to appeal a district-court order and requested findings of fact and conclusions of law to facilitate appellate review. He asserted that the district judge denied or failed to act on his requests despite the filing of a notice of appeal and subsequent requests for findings. The motion asks the appellate court to require the district court to enter findings and conclusions.
Procedural history
A district-court judge allegedly rendered an order in a case identified by cause number D-1-GN-35-001? in July 2025. Anderson filed a notice of appeal and requested findings of fact and conclusions of law, including additional findings, but asserted that the district judge did not enter them. He then sought relief from the court of appeals under the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure.