ACCEPTED
12-14-00176-CR
TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS
TYLER, TEXAS
2/4/2015 4:43:30 PM
CATHY LUSK
CLERK
IN THE TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS
IN TYLER, TEXAS
FILED IN
12th COURT OF APPEALS
TRENT MUMPHREY ' TYLER, TEXAS
Appellant 2/4/2015 4:43:30 PM
CATHY S. LUSK
V. ' CASE NO. Clerk
12-14-00176-CR
TRIAL COURT NO. 114-0005-13
THE STATE OF TEXAS
Appellee '
MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
TO FILE APPELLANT=S BRIEF
TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS:
NOW COMES, TRENT MUMPHREY , the Appellant herein, and moves the Court for
an extension of time to file Appellant=s Brief in this cause, pursuant to Rules 38.6 and 10.5 (b) of
the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, and in support thereof would show the Court as follows:
I.
The Appellant in this cause was convicted in the 114th District Court, Smith County,
Texas in cause number 114-0005-13 for the offense of Aggravated Robbery. On April 4, 2014,
punishment was assessed at life in TDCJ.
II.
The Reporter=s record was filed on December 2, 2014. The Appellant=s Brief is due on or
about February 4, 2015.
III.
The Appellant hereby requests an extension of time to file Appellant=s Brief.
The undersigned counsel has been unable to devote sufficient time to the review of the
record, research and preparation of Appellant=s Brief for the following good and sufficient
reasons:
Since the filing of the Reporter’s Record in the instant case, several matters have resulted in
hearings, trials, or other proceedings in court.
The undersigned counsel is experiencing medical problems that have been explained in his
vacation letter dated December 17, 2014 (see attachment); Surgery has been confirmed for
March 4-5, 2015, in Boston Massachusetts. In the interim, this counsel has had to devote time to
presurgical tests and other preparation.
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, the undersigned counsel, on behalf of
Appellant, respectfully prays that this Honorable Court extend the time for filing Appellant=s
Brief for an additional three (3) weeks, to February 25, 2015.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
__/s/ Clement Dunn_______
Attorney for Appellant
140 E. Tyler Street, Suite 240
Longview, TX 75601
(903) 753-7071 Fax (903) 753-8783
State Bar # 06249300
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
As Attorney of Record for Defendant, I do hereby Certify that a true and correct copy of
the above and foregoing document was this date provided to the Attorney for the State.
Date: 2-4-14
__/s/ Clement Dunn_______
Attorney for Appellant
IN THE TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS
IN TYLER, TEXAS
TRENT MUMPHREY '
Appellant
VI. ' CASE NO. 12-14-00176-CR
TRIAL COURT NO. 114-0005-13
THE STATE OF TEXAS
Appellee '
ORDER
BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the _____ day of __________________, 2015, came
on to be considered the above and foregoing Corrected Motion for Extension of Time to File
Appellant=s Brief. After consideration of the same, it is the opinion of the Court that Appellant=s
Motion be:
( ) GRANTED, and the present cause is hereby extended until _________________,
2015.
( ) DENIED, to which ruling the Appellant excepts.
( ) SET FOR HEARING ON THE _____ day of __________________, 2015, at
_____ o=clock_____.
SIGNED:
_____________________________
JUDGE PRESIDING