Alakhras v. State

OPINION

TIM TAFT, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant, Atif Dn Ala-khras, of injury to a child. He was sentenced to confinement for five years, and placed on community supervision for five years on March 29, 2001. Retained counsel, Matthew Alford, filed a timely notice of appeal.

The court reporter informed this Court that appellant had not made arrangements to pay for the reporter’s record. After we issued two notices that the appeal may be considered without a reporter’s record, Alford notified this Court by letter that he did not represent appellant on appeal. Alford also advised that he had…