ACCEPTED
06-15-00009-CR
SIXTH COURT OF APPEALS
TEXARKANA, TEXAS
5/1/2015 10:34:28 AM
DEBBIE AUTREY
CLERK
FOR THE SIXTH COURT OF APPEALS
AT TEXARKANA, TEXAS
FILED IN
6th COURT OF APPEALS
CHRISTIAN SIBLEY ' TEXARKANA, TEXAS
Appellant 5/1/2015 10:34:28 AM
DEBBIE AUTREY
V. ' CASE NO. Clerk
06-15-00009-CR
TRIAL COURT NO. 2013-2143
THE STATE OF TEXAS
Appellee '
THIRD MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
TO FILE APPELLANT=S BRIEF
TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS:
NOW COMES, CHRISTIAN SIBLEY, 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 County Court at Law One, Gregg County,
Texas in cause number 2013-2143 for the offense of Escape from Custody. On October 20,
2014, punishment was assessed at three hundred thirty (330) days in the County Jail.
II.
The Reporter=s record was filed on February 9, 2015. The Appellant=s Brief is due on or
about May 1, 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:
1. Defense Counsel has been involved in a very busy trial and appellate schedule in both
state and federal courts.
2. Counsel underwent surgery in Boston Massachusetts and is still under a doctor’s care.
(See letter from Dr. Rotzler attached.)
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 seven (07) days, to Friday, May 8, 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: 05-01-15
__/s/ Clement Dunn_______
Attorney for Appellant
FOR THE SIXTH COURT OF APPEALS
AT TEXARKANA, TEXAS
CHRISTIAN SIBLEY '
Appellant
V. ' CASE NO. 06-15-00009-CR
TRIAL COURT NO. 2013-2143
THE STATE OF TEXAS
Appellee '
ORDER
BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the _____ day of __________________, 2015, came
on to be considered the above and foregoing Third 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
Christian Sibley v. State
Combined Opinion