State v. BISSING

OPINION

FELIPE REYNA, Justice.

The State appeals from an adverse ruling on Bonnie Jean Bissing’s pretrial suppression motion. The State’s brief is overdue. The Clerk of this Court notified the parties that the State’s brief was overdue in this cause and that the appeal would be dismissed if an appropriate response was not filed within ten days. The Court has received no response. 1 Accordingly, we will dismiss the appeal.

When the appellant’s brief is past due in a criminal appeal, Rule of Appellate Procedure 38.8(b) generally requires the appellate court to abate the appeal for a hearing in the…