Cory Martin Colvin v. State

ACCEPTED 06-14-00163-CR SIXTH COURT OF APPEALS TEXARKANA, TEXAS 1/15/2015 4:41:48 PM DEBBIE AUTREY CLERK No. 06-14-00163-CR IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FILED IN 6th COURT OF APPEALS TEXARKANA, TEXAS FOR THE SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT 1/15/2015 4:41:48 PM DEBBIE AUTREY TEXARKANA, TEXAS Clerk COREY MARTIN COLVIN APPELLANT VS STATE OF TEXAS APPELLEE MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF OF APPELLANT TO HONORABLE JUDGES OF SAID COURT: NOW COMES, the Appellant by and through his Attorney, Tim Cone, and does hereby move this Honorable Court to grant an extension of time for the purpose of filing the Appellant’s Brief. I. Judgment was entered with the 115th District Court of Upshur County, Texas, in Cause Number 16,601 styled The State of Texas vs. Cory Martin Colvin, on the 15th day of August, 2014. The Appellant’s brief is due on January 16, 2015. This is the Appellant’s second request for an extension of time for the late filing of Appellant’s brief. That the Appellant hereby requests an extension of time to file Appellant’s brief until January 23, 2015, and will hopefully be the last extension we will ask for and as reason therefore, would show the court as follows: Appellant’s attorney has recently completed a brief in Skie Jordan Smith v. State, Case number 06-14-00071-CR and submitted said brief to the Sixth Court of Appeals. Further, Appellant’s attorney recently submitted a brief in State v. Casey Dale Hammack, Case Number 06-14-00175- CR to the Sixth Court of Appeals. Further, Appellant’s attorney was preparing for jury trials in the 115th District Court for the two week session beginning December 8, 2014: State v. Carlos Bunch, Jr., Cause Number 12503; State v. Alton Ray Easley, Jr., Cause Numbers 16346,16499 and 16647;State v. David Bruce Williams, Cause Number 16580; State v. Ronald Ray Hohensee, Cause Number 16696; State v. Jason Dwan Tarver, Cause Number 16710; State v. Mary Ellen Clark, Cause Number 16723; State v. Ricky Don Morris, Cause Number 16,783; State v. Christopher Alan Ray, Cause Number 16,784; State v. Christopher Willis Garrett, Cause Number 16,785;State v. Ladarius Kidron Johnson, Cause Number 16,803; State v Cortney Lee Fields, Cause Number 16,828; and State v. Lester Shane Browning, Cause Number 16,875. Further, Appellant’s attorney has been preparing for a jury trial anticipated next week in the 124th District Court, State v. Jeremy Scott, Cause number 43,891-B. Appellant’s attorney was out of town a great deal of time during the Christmas holidays and was ill when returning from the trip. . . WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, the undersigned counsel respectfully prays that the Honorable Court of Appeals extend the time for the filing of Appellant’s Brief in this cause to the 23th day of January, 2015. Respectfully Submitted, /s/Tim Cone ______________________________ Tim Cone, Attorney At Law State Bar N. 04660350 P.O. Box 413 Gilmer, Texas 75644 903-725-6270 e-mail: timcone6@aol.com CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE This is to certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Appellant’s Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief has been served to Natalie Miller, Assistant Criminal District for Upshur County, attorney for Appellee, on this the 15th day of January, 2015. /s/Tim Cone _____________________________ Tim Cone, Attorney At Law