Narrative Opinion Summary
The Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas at Dallas granted an unopposed motion from Stephen Akin, the appellee, for an extension of time to file his brief in the accelerated appeal against Big Bass Towing Company. The new deadline for filing the brief is set for April 11, 2013. The order was entered on March 29, 2013, and is signed by Chief Justice Carolyn Wright.
Legal Issues Addressed
Extension of Time for Filing Briefssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court granted an unopposed motion for an extension of time, allowing the appellee additional time to file his brief in the accelerated appeal process.
Reasoning: The Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas at Dallas granted an unopposed motion from Stephen Akin, the appellee, for an extension of time to file his brief in the accelerated appeal against Big Bass Towing Company.
Procedural Orders in Appellate Casessubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The procedural order setting a new deadline for filing the appellee's brief was entered and signed by the Chief Justice, reflecting standard judicial administration in appellate cases.
Reasoning: The new deadline for filing the brief is set for April 11, 2013. The order was entered on March 29, 2013, and is signed by Chief Justice Carolyn Wright.