Peter Ezebunwa v. State ( 2015 )


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    03-14-00682-CR
    5205972
    THIRD COURT OF APPEALS
    AUSTIN, TEXAS
    5/8/2015 10:07:41 AM
    JEFFREY D. KYLE
    CLERK
    CAUSE NO. 03-14-00682-CR
    PETER EZEBUNWA                           §            IN THE THIRD COURT
    FILED IN
    Appellant,                           §                      3rd COURT OF APPEALS
    §                          AUSTIN, TEXAS
    5/8/2015 10:07:41 AM
    §
    v.                                       §            OF   APPEALSJEFFREY   D. KYLE
    Clerk
    §
    THE STATE OF TEXAS                       §
    Appellee,                           §            STATE OF TEXAS
    MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE APPELLANT'S BRIEF
    TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:
    NOW COMES PETER EZEBUNWA, Appellant, by and through their
    attorney, Amber Vazquez Bode, and file this Motion for Extension of Time to
    File Appellant's Brief. In support thereof Appellant offers as follows:
    1.      According to the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure Rule 38.6 Time
    to File Briefs:
    "(a) Appellant's Filing Date. Except in a habeas corpus or bail appeal,
    which is governed by Rule 31, an appellant must file a brief within 30 days-20
    days in an accelerated appeal-after the later of:
    ( 1)   The date the clerk's record was filed; or
    (2)    The date the reporter's record was filed."
    2.       The Reporter's Record was filed on March 2, 2015.
    3.       The Clerk's record was filed on February 5, 2015.
    4.        The appellant's brief was due on May 6, 2015 according to Rule 38.6.
    5.      Appellant hereby requests an extension of 30 days due to the stated
    reasons.   Pursuant to the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure the
    Appellant has the right to request an extension of time. It states,
    "(d) Modifications of Filing Time. On motion complying with Rule 10.5
    (b), the appellate court may extend the time for filing a brief and may postpone
    submission of the case. A motion to extend the time to file a brief may be filed
    before or after the date the brief is due. The court may also, in the interests of
    justice, shorten the time for filing briefs and for submission of the case."
    Appellant respectfully requests a brief extension of 30 days in order to
    receive proper research for the case. Appellant requests that the time period
    designated by Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 38.6 (d) be applied and that
    Appellant have and extension of time to file the brief.
    The Appellant respectfully requests that this court GRANT the Motion for
    Extension of Time to File Appellant's Brief.
    The Vazquez Law Firm
    1004 West Ave.
    Austin, Texas 78701
    (512) 220-8507 (telephone)
    (512) 480-0760 (facsimile)
    amberv@lawyers.com
    COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT
    CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
    I, AMBER VAZQUEZ BODE, Attorney for Appellant, do hereby certify
    that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Motion for Extension of
    Time to File Appellant's Brief has been serv   electronically on May 6, 2015.
    Third Court of Appeals
    Price Daniel Sr. Bldg.
    209 West 14th Street, Room 101
    Austin, Texas 78701
    Ms. Ellie Klemens
    Court Reporter
    427th Judicial District Court
    Blackwell-Thurman Justice Center
    509 West 11th Street-3 rct Floor
    Austin, Texas 78701
    Facsimile: (512) 854-2227
    Travis County District Attorney
    Appellate Division
    509 West 11th Street
    Austin, Texas 78701
    Facsimile: (512) 854-9695
    Travis County District Clerk
    509 West 11th Street, Room 1.400
    Austin, Texas 78701
    Facsimile: (512) 854-4566
    The Honorable Wilford Flowers
    427th District Court
    Blackwell-Thurman Justice Center
    509 West 11th Street
    Austin, Texas 78701
    Facsimile: (512) 854-2227
    CAUSE NO. 03-14-00682-CR
    PETER EZEBUNWA                      §          IN THE THIRD COURT
    Appellant,                      §
    §
    §
    v.                                  §          OF APPEALS
    §
    §
    THE STATE OF TEXAS                  §          STATE OF TEXAS
    Appellee,                      §
    ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE
    APPELLANT'S BRIEF
    After considering the Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellant's
    Brief the Court has determined that the motion is OF MERIT and is
    GRANTED/DENIED.
    IT IS SO ORDERED on this _ _ day of _ _ _ _, 2015.
    JUDGE PRESIDING
    

Document Info

Docket Number: 03-14-00682-CR

Filed Date: 5/8/2015

Precedential Status: Precedential

Modified Date: 9/29/2016