First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-24-00997-CR    
01-24-00997-CR
12/18/2024
Indecency with a Child
James Reid Sharpless 
The State of Texas 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
08/12/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requestedState
06/09/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/18/2024Notice of appeal received 
[ PDF/331 KB ] NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT
[ PDF/126 KB ] Notice
12/18/2024Case began in court of appeals 
12/12/2024Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
12/12/2024Sentence imposed in the trial court 
09/23/2026Submitted 
09/02/2025Reply brief due 
08/17/2026Set for submission on briefs 
08/15/2025State brief due 
08/12/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
08/12/2025Case ready to be set 
08/08/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
08/08/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
08/08/2025State brief due 
07/10/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/09/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
07/09/2025State brief due 
06/09/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
06/09/2025Appellants brief due 
04/24/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
04/24/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
04/24/2025Appellants brief due 
04/21/2025Supplemental clerks record filed 
04/16/2025Record Sent 
04/11/2025Reporters record due 
03/28/2025Letter filed 
[ PDF/140 KB ] Correspondence
03/25/2025Sealed reporters record filed 
03/25/2025Reporters record filed 
03/12/2025Reporters record due 
03/11/2025Extension of time to file reporters record disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
03/11/2025Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
02/10/2025Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
[ PDF/190 KB ] Extension Request Amended
02/10/2025Extension of time to file reporters record disposedMotion or Writ Granted
02/10/2025Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
02/10/2025Record due 
02/06/2025Clerks record filed 
01/27/2025Appearance of counsel 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
09/23/2026SubmittedSubmitted on briefs
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
The State of TexasCriminal - State of TexasShawna L. Reagin
The Honorable Kimbra Ogg
Jessica A. Caird
Sharpless, James ReidCriminal - AppellantSunshine Crump
Curtis Barton Jr.
Trial Court Information
178th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 178th District Court 
1825879 
Gail Rolen 
LIFE