State v. Pope

Upon the entry of an order adverse to it, the State gave notice of appeal. Tex.Code Cr.P.Ann. art. 44.01 (Supp.1991). The transcript has not been presented to the Clerk of this Court for filing, nor has a timely motion for extension of time for filing the record been received. Tex.R.App.P.Ann. 54(b), (c) (Pamph.1990).

This Court is not authorized to enlarge the time for filing the transcript except pursuant to Rule 54(c) and except that in criminal cases late filing of the transcript may be permitted on a showing that otherwise the appellant may be deprived of effective assistance of counsel.…