Eleventh Court of Appeals

Case: 11-25-00155-CR    
11-25-00155-CR
06/04/2025
Murder
Samuel Adrian Chavira 
The State of Texas 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
08/08/2026Reply brief filedAppellant
07/02/2026Brief filed - oral argument requestedState
06/26/2026Brief received - oral argument not requestedState
04/23/2026Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
[ PDF/378 KB ] Filed Brief
04/17/2026Brief received - oral argument requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/31/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
12/30/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
12/09/2025Exhibits filed 
11/28/2025Reporters record filed 
11/28/2025Exhibits filed 
11/03/2025Extension of time to file reporters record disposedMotion or Writ Granted
11/03/2025Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
10/03/2025Extension of time to file reporters record disposedMotion or Writ Granted
10/02/2025Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
09/02/2025Extension of time to file reporters record disposedMotion or Writ Granted
09/02/2025Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
09/02/2025Clerks record filed 
08/20/2026Set for submission on oral argument 
08/20/2026Corrected entry made by clerks office 
08/19/2026Set for submission on oral argument 
08/18/2026Corrected entry made by clerks office 
08/14/2026Set for submission on oral argument 
08/08/2026Reply brief filed 
08/06/2026Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/30/2026Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
motn
[ PDF/150 KB ] Notice
07/30/2026Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/22/2026Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
07/21/2026Letter filed 
07/02/2026Case ready to be set 
07/02/2026Brief filed - oral argument requested 
07/02/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
06/26/2026Brief received - oral argument not requested 
06/23/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
06/04/2025Docketing statement filed 
06/04/2025Case Information Sheet from trial court clerk filed 
[ PDF/111 KB ] CRIMINAL INFO FORM
[ PDF/153 KB ] Notice
06/04/2025Case began in court of appeals 
05/29/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
05/27/2025Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
[ PDF/189 KB ] NOTICE OF APPEAL
05/21/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
05/16/2025Motion for new trial was filed in the trial court 
[ PDF/431 KB ] Motion for New Trial
[ PDF/1.01 MB ] ORDER DENYING NEW TRIAL
05/15/2025Document filed 
[ PDF/180 KB ] Letter of Representation
05/05/2025Trial court certification filed 
[ PDF/947 KB ] TRIAL COURT'S CERTIFICATE
05/05/2025Sentence imposed in the trial court 
[ PDF/1.88 MB ] JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION
04/23/2026Brief filed - oral argument requested 
[ PDF/378 KB ] Filed Brief
04/23/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
04/20/2026Letter filed 
04/17/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
04/17/2026Brief received - oral argument requested 
04/09/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
04/01/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
03/05/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
03/02/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
02/05/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
01/28/2026Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
10/14/2026SubmissionOral argument
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
The State of TexasCriminal - State of TexasDusty Gallivan, District Attorney
Michelle Townsend, Assistant
Jennifer Rossmeier Brown, Assistant
Chavira, Samuel AdrianCriminal - AppellantMark Lassiter
Trial Court Information
161st District Court 
Ector 
Honorable Justin Low, Judge 
B-22-0417-CR 
Joel Rodriguez, Court Reporter 
40 Years TDCJ