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Israel Huerta § In the Texas Court of
vs. § Criminal Appeals
The State of Texas § at Austin, Texas
FILED IN
COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
On Appeal from the Fifth Court of Appeals _0 n~,-
in Cause No. 05-14-00293-CR >kBUO^
Abel Acosta, Clerk
Appellant's Motion to Extend the
Time for Filing a Petition for Discretionary Review
To the Honorable Judges of said Court:
Comes now Appellant, and respectfully requests that the time for filing a
Petition for Discretionary Review in the above-styled and numbered cause be
extended. In support of this motion Appellant would show:
1. On January 21, 2015, Appellant's conviction was affirmed by the Fifth
Court of Appeals in Cause No. 05-14-00293-CR styled Israel Huerta v. The State of
Texas.
2. The present deadline for filing a Petition for Discretionary Review is
February 20, 2015. Appellant respectfully requests an extension of time until April
20,2015.
3. No previous extension of time has been granted.
4. Appellant would show the Court that a reasonable explanation exists for the
requested extension. Appellant is currently incarcerated in the Texas Department of
Criminal Justice and has limited legal knowledge. Appellant must go to the unit law
library to research and draft the issues.
Wherefore, premises considered, Appellant respectfully requests that the time
for filing a Petition for Discretionary Review be extended to April 20, 2015.
Respectfully submitted,
Israel Huerta, Appellant #01913686
Stevenson Unit
1525 FM 766
Cuero,TX 77954-6300
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing motion has been served on the
Dallas County District Attorney's Office, Appellate Division, 133 N. Riverfront
Blvd., LB 19, Dallas, Texas, 75207, by depositing same in the United States Mail,
Postage Prepaid on /- Z^f , 2015.
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Israel Huerta, Appellant