ACCEPTED
05-14-00671-CR
FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS
DALLAS, TEXAS
3/27/2015 11:01:38 AM
LISA MATZ
CLERK
NO. 05-14-00671-CR
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FILED IN
5th COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS DALLAS, TEXAS
AT DALLAS, TEXAS 3/27/2015 11:01:38 AM
________________________________ LISA MATZ
Clerk
WILLIAM GERARD PALMER,
Appellant
v.
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
Appellee
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STATE’S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF
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TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS:
THE STATE OF TEXAS, by and through the Criminal District Attorney of
Dallas County, respectfully requests that the time for filing the State’s brief be
extended by thirty (30) days. See Tex. R. App. P. 38.6(d). In support of this
motion, the State would show the following:
Appellant pleaded not guilty to capital murder in Cause No. F12-00445.
The jury found Appellant guilty and the Court sentenced him to confinement for
life in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
After receiving two extensions, Appellant’s brief was filed on February 17,
2015. The deadline for filing the State’s brief was March 19, 2015. This Court has
not yet set this case for submission.
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RED, the Sttate respecctfully requuests
that the time for fiiling its briief be exten
nded until April 20, 22015.
Respecctfully subm
mitted,
Susan Hawk
H Christiine Womb ble
Criminnal Districtt Attorney
y Assistaant Districct Attorneyy
Dallas County
C State Bar No. 240035991
Frank CCrowley Courts Bldgg
133 N. Riverfrontt Blvd., LB
B-19
Dallas, Texas 752207-4399
(214) 6653-3625 pphone
(214) 6653-3643 fa
fax
CERTIFIC
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I certify thaat a true co
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was served on Appelllant’s attorrney,
Douglass H. Parkss, Attorney
y at Law, 321 Calm
m Water L
Lane, Hollyy Lake Raanch,
Texas, 75765,
7 by e-service, on March 27, 2015.
Christinne Womble
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