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Marco Demon Parks v. the State of Texas

Citation: Not availableDocket: 08-22-00017-CR

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas; November 15, 2022; Texas; State Appellate Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

The Court of Appeals for the Eighth District of Texas has granted the State's third motion for an extension of time to file its brief in the case of Marco Demon Parks, Appellant, against the State of Texas. The new deadline for filing the brief is set for December 24, 2022. The court specifies that no further motions for extension will be entertained. Additionally, the Honorable Roy Defriend, representing the State, is ordered to prepare and submit the brief by the established deadline. This order was issued on November 16, 2022, and is signed by the court's per curiam. The decision was made by Chief Justice Rodriguez and Justices Palafox and Alley.

Legal Issues Addressed

Finality of Extension Orders

Application: The court indicated that no further extensions would be entertained, establishing a firm deadline for compliance and emphasizing the importance of adhering to court-imposed timelines.

Reasoning: The court specifies that no further motions for extension will be entertained.

Granting of Extension for Filing Briefs

Application: The court granted the State's third motion for an extension of time to file its brief, demonstrating judicial discretion in managing court schedules and submissions.

Reasoning: The Court of Appeals for the Eighth District of Texas has granted the State's third motion for an extension of time to file its brief in the case of Marco Demon Parks, Appellant, against the State of Texas.

Issuance of Order by Per Curiam Decision

Application: The order was issued per curiam, reflecting a decision made collectively by the judges without a single judge being identified as the author.

Reasoning: This order was issued on November 16, 2022, and is signed by the court's per curiam.

Judicial Authority to Compel Action

Application: The court exercised its authority to compel action by ordering the Honorable Roy Defriend to prepare and submit the brief by the established deadline.

Reasoning: Additionally, the Honorable Roy Defriend, representing the State, is ordered to prepare and submit the brief by the established deadline.