Cleveland Nixon v. State

Affirmed and Opinion Filed October 5, 2015 S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-14-01627-CR CLEVELAND NIXON, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the Criminal District Court No. 6 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. F-1121243-X MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Lang, Evans, and Whitehill Opinion by Justice Whitehill The primary question in this appeal from the denial of a motion for new trial in a criminal proceeding is whether the appellant, Cleveland Nixon, timely “presented” his motion for new trial to the trial court within ten…