First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-24-00881-CR    
01-24-00881-CR
11/08/2024
Indecency with a Child
Justin Wayne Ortego 
The State of Texas 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
Thomson/West 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
02/23/2026Supplemental brief filedAppellant
02/13/2026Supplemental brief filedState
[ PDF/416 KB ] Supplemental Brief
[ PDF/135 KB ] Notice
01/12/2026Reply brief filedState
05/15/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
06/15/2026Petition for discretionary review filed in Court of Criminal Appeals 
06/15/2026Petition for discretionary review due 
04/29/2026Motion for rehearing was not filed 
04/29/2026Motion for rehearing due 
04/29/2026Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
04/22/2026Motion for extension of time to file petition for discretionary review disposed by Court of Criminal AppealsMotion or Writ Granted
04/14/2026Judgment Issued 
04/14/2026Opinion issuedAffirm TC judgment
02/23/2026Supplemental brief filed 
02/13/2026Supplemental brief filed 
[ PDF/416 KB ] Supplemental Brief
[ PDF/135 KB ] Notice
02/13/2026Supplemental brief due 
02/03/2026Motion to file supplemental brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
01/27/2026Motion to file post submission brief filed 
01/21/2026Submitted 
01/12/2026Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
01/12/2026Reply brief filed 
01/07/2026Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
12/16/2025Set for submission on oral argument 
07/15/2025Case ready to be set 
07/10/2025Response due 
06/30/2025Notice of late brief 
06/16/2025State brief due 
05/15/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
05/15/2025Appellants brief due 
03/31/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
03/31/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
03/31/2025Appellants brief due 
02/28/2025Sealed exhibits filed 
02/28/2025Sealed reporters record filed 
02/28/2025Reporters record due 
02/27/2025Reporters record filed 
02/05/2025Reporters record due 
01/30/2025Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
[ PDF/190 KB ] Request for Extension
01/30/2025Extension of time to file reporters record disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
01/30/2025Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
01/08/2025Extension of time to file reporters record disposedMotion or Writ Granted
01/08/2025Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
01/06/2025Order enteredIssue sua sponte order
12/30/2024Clerks record filed 
12/30/2024Record due 
11/08/2024Notice of appeal received 
11/08/2024Case began in court of appeals 
11/07/2024Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
08/30/2024Sentence imposed in the trial court 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
06/15/2026Appeal to Higher CourtHigher court review
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
The State of TexasCriminal - State of TexasCheryl Lieck Henry
Mallory Vargas
Ortego, Justiin WayneCriminal - AppellantJ. Paxton Adams
Trial Court Information
253rd District Court 
Chambers 
Honorable I I I Chap B. Cain 
22DCR0033 
Jo Ann Horn - Leger 
20 years, TDCJ