Melchior, Brogan ( 2015 )

PD-1559-15 PD-1559-15
COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
Transmitted 12/1/2015 12:38:02 PM
IN THE Accepted 12/1/2015 4:24:09 PM
ABEL ACOSTA
COURT OF CRJMINAL APPEALS CLERK
OF TEXAS
STATE OF TEXAS §
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V. § CAUSE NUMBERS - - - - -
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BROGAN MELCIDOR §
APPELLANT'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME
TO FILE THE PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF CRlMINAL APPEALS:
Brogan Melchior, appellant, files Appellant's Motion To Extend Time To
File The Petition For Discretionary Review and would show as follows:
I.
Appellant pled not guilty to driving while intoxicated in cause numbers
1848384 in the Harris County Criminal Court at Law 4. A jury convicted her and
assessed punishment at one year in the county jail. The sentence was suspended
and Appellant was placed on community supervision for 18 months. Jed Silverman
represented her at trial.
The Fourteenth Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction in cause number
14-14-00454-CR in Brogan Melchior v. The State of Texas in an unpublished
opinion issued on November 3, 2015 (Appendix). Rick Oliver represented her on
appeal.
December 1, 2015
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II.
The petition for discretionary review (PDR) will be timely if filed due by
December 3, 2015. This court has not previously granted an extension of time.
III.
Appellant requests until January 4, 2016 to file the PDR. For good cause, he
would show: Counsel is currently preparing a Motion for Rehearing due December
2, 2015 in Colin Dempsey v. State, No. 14-14-00634-CR; preparing for trial in
State v. Michael Webster in Harris County, No. 2030980 December 14, 2015;
previously scheduled and paid for family vacation from December 3, 2015 to
December 7, 2015 and preparing for a Brief due December 28, 2015 in Michael
Perry v. State, No. 14-15-00433-CR and 2015. Based on the foregoing, Counsel
requests additional time to file the PDR in appellant's case.
Respectfully submitted,
e?l(PJ
Rick Oliver
State Bar No. 24048179
1221 Studewood Street
Houston, Texas 77008
(713) 864-3700
(713) 864-3703 (facsimile)
rickoliverlaw@gmail.com
Attorney for Applicant
BROGAN MELCIDOR
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I served this document on Appellate Division of the Harris County District
Attorney' s Office, 1201 Franklin Street, Houston, Texas 77002, by United States
Mail, first class, on December 1, 20 15.
Rick Oliver
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