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REEVES v. TEXAS DEPT. OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, INSTITUTIONAL DIV.

No. 97-0400.

964 S.W.2d 290 (1998)

Wayne Morris REEVES, Jr., Petitioner, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, INSTITUTIONAL DIVISION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 19, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Morris Reeves, Beaumont, for Petitioner.

Dan Morales, Kaye E. Knox, Austin, for Respondent.

HECHT, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, GONZALEZ, SPECTOR and OWEN, Justices, join.

Petitioner timely perfected his appeal, but the transcript was filed thirteen days late, and petitioner did not file a motion to extend the time for filing the transcript within the fifteen-day period prescribed by former Rule 54(c), TEX.R.APP. P. Consequently, the court of appeals dismissed the appeal for want of jurisdiction. For the...

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