WILLIAM MARK GIBS (other)

OF TEXAS

NO. PD-1631-09

WILLIAM MARK GIBSON Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS

ON REHEARING OF APPELLANT S

PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

FROM THE FIRST COURT OF APPEALS

McLENNAN COUNTY

Per curiam.

O P I N I O N

Appellant was convicted of capital murder and punishment was assessed at confinement for life. The Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction. Gibson v. State, No. 01-08-00275-CR (Tex. App. Houston [1st], delivered July 30, 2009). Appellant s petition for discretionary review was dismissed as untimely filed on May 26, 2010. Appellant has filed a motion for rehearing requesting reinstatement of his petition so that it will be considered by this Court. Appellant s motion for rehearing is granted. His petition filed on March 17, 2010, is reinstated as of June 30, 2010, and will be considered in accord with Tex.R.App.P. 68. The copies must be filed in THIS Court by July 7, 2010.

Delivered June 30, 2010

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