Castillo, Ex Parte Mario Amaro

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. PD-1427-11 EX PARTE MARIO AMARO CASTILLO, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW FROM THE SECOND COURT OF APPEALS DENTON COUNTY C OCHRAN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which K ELLER, P.J., and M EYERS, P RICE, W OMACK, K EASLER, and H ERVEY, JJ., joined. A LCALA, J., filed a dissenting opinion in which J OHNSON, J., joined. OPINION Appellant filed his notice of appeal one day late. His notice of appeal and motion for extension of time were picked up by Federal Express after business hours on…