Aaron Michael Alkek v. State ( 2017 )

ACCEPTED
02-17-00304-CR
SECOND COURT OF APPEALS
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
12/20/2017 9:26 AM
DEBRA SPISAK
CLERK
CAUSE NO. 02-17-00304-CR
THE STATE OF TEXAS § IN THE COURT OF APPEALS
FILED IN
§ 2nd COURT OF APPEALS
V. § FORT WORTH,
FOR THE SECOND DISTRICT TEXAS
§ 12/20/2017 9:26:39 AM
AARON MICHAEL ALKEK § OF TEXAS, FORT WORTH
DEBRA SPISAK
Clerk
APPELLANT’S FIRST MOTION FOR
EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE APPELLANT’S BRIEF
TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS:
Aaron Michael Alkek, Appellant in the above styled and numbered cause, by and through
his attorney of record, Lindsay O. Williams, files this Appellant’s Motion for Extension of Time
to File Appellant’s Brief pursuant to Texas Rules of Appellant Procedure 10.5(b) and 38.6(d),
and in support respectfully shows the Court the following:
1. The Appellant’s Brief is due on Wednesday, December 20, 2017.
2. Appellant seeks an extension of the time for filing the Appellant’s Brief for thirty (30) days,
making the Appellant’s Brief due on Friday, January 19, 2018.
3. Appellant requests this extension of time because Appellant’s counsel has been working on
several other cases and needs more time to review the record and complete this brief.
4. This extension is not requested for the purposes of delay but so that justice may be done and
the undersigned counsel may effectively represent Appellant in this matter.
5. This is Appellant’s first request for an extension of time to file the Appellant’s Brief.
6. Appellant is currently incarcerated.
Appellant respectfully requests that this Court issue an order extending the time within
which to file the Appellant’s Brief until Friday, January 19, 2018.
Dated: December 20, 2017
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Lindsay O. Williams
Lindsay O. Williams
4455 Camp Bowie Blvd., Suite 114, #31
Fort Worth, Texas 76107
(817) 677-8958 (phone)
(844) 722-2940 (fax)
State Bar No. 24035844
CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE
On December 19, 2017, I conferred with Cyndi Burgess of the Tarrant County District
Attorney's Office, who said that the State is unopposed to the granting of this motion.
/s/ Lindsay O. Williams
Lindsay Williams
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
A copy of Appellant’s First Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellant’s Brief was
electronically served on the following counsel in accordance with Texas Rule of Appellate
Procedure 9.5(b)(1) on December 20, 2017:
Debra A Windsor
Chief, Post-Conviction
Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office
401 W. Belknap Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76196
/s/ Lindsay O. Williams
Lindsay O. Williams
Appellant’s First Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellant’s Brief Page 2