Sebring, Steven James ( 2015 )

PD-0921-15
PD-0921-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
July 24, 2015 Transmitted 7/22/2015 11:33:15 AM
Accepted 7/24/2015 9:02:22 AM
ABEL ACOSTA
PD No:- - - - - - CLERK
STEVEN JAMES SEBRING IN THE TEXAS COURT
VS. OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
STATE OF TEXAS AUSTIN, TEXAS
MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE
APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
COMES NOW, Appellant, by and through the undersigned attorney, filing this Motion
for Extension of Time to File Appellant's Petition for Discretionary Review, and in support
thereof would show:
I.
Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to sixty (60) years in the Texas
Department of Criminal Justice - Institutional Division. The trial court was the 337th District
Court ofHarris County, Texas. The trial court cause number was 1323534. On June 25, 2015,
the Fourteenth Court of Appeals in Houston, Texas, affirmed appellant's conviction in
appellate cause number 14-13-01046-CR.
II.
The current deadline for filing appellant's petition for discretionary review is July 27,
2015.
III.
No previous extension of time to file a petition for discretionary review has been
requested by appellant.
IV.
Appellant' s counsel is requesting this extension due to scheduling conflicts which
prevented him from completing his review of the Opinion from the Fourteenth Court of
Appeals in this matter. Additional time is needed for the undersigned to evaluate the issues
to be presented to this Court on petition for discretionary review.
v.
Appellant is requesting an extension until August 10, 2015 in which to file his petition
for discretionary review in this matter
VI.
This request is not made for the purpose of delay but to insure Appellant's right to
appellate review in this matter.
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, the undersigned prays that the Court will
grant this Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellant's Petition for Discretionary Review
until August 10, 2015.
Respectfully submitted,
4615 Southwest Freeway, Suite 600
Houston, Texas 77027
Tel: (713) 552-1940
Fax: (713) 626-0182
email: Thendl283 @aol.com
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Thomas
M. Henderson, who after being duly sworn by me, upon his oath did state that the
informatio``W``:jn the above Motion fore ension of Time is true and correc
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n' CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
A true and correct copy ofthis motion will be delivered to:
Harris County District Attorney' s Office
Appellate Division
120 I Franklin, 6111 Floor
Houston, Texas 77002
Thomas 1\1. Hen erson
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