PD-1096-15
PD-1096-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
August 25, 2015
AUSTIN, TEXAS
Transmitted 8/21/2015 5:07:40 PM
Accepted 8/25/2015 4:47:12 PM
CCA CASE NO. ___________________ ABEL ACOSTA
COURT OF APPEALS CASE NO. 13-14-00088-CR CLERK
TROY ANTHONY JENKINS § IN THE COURT OF
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VS. § CRIMINAL APPEALS FOR
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STATE OF TEXAS § THE STATE OF TEXAS
PRO SE MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE
PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF SAID COURT:
Now comes TROY ANTHONY JENKINS, Appellant in the above styled and
numbered cause, and moves this Court to grant an extension of time to file his petition
for discretionary review, pursuant to Rule 10.5 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure,
and for good cause shows the following:
1. The deadline for filing a petition for discretionary review is AUGUST 24,
2015.
2. The length of the extension sought is 60 days to OCTOBER 24, 2015.
3. The facts relied on to reasonably explain the need for an extension:
My attorney on direct appeal to the Thirteenth Court of Appeals provided me a copy
of the court of appeals’ opinion on August 12, 2015. I will be working on this petition pro
se and need time to get the record that was submitted to the Court of Appeals, research
the law and prepare my petition for discretionary review.
4. There have been no previous extensions granted regarding the petition for
discretionary review.
5. This case was on appeal to the Court of Appeals for the Thirteenth District of
Texas.
6. The date of the Court of Appeals’ judgment is July 23, 2015.
7. The case number in the Court of Appeals is 13-15-00088-CR; The style of
the case in the Court of Appeals is Troy Anthony Jenkins v. The State of Texas.
8. No motions for rehearing were filed or addressed; No motions for rehearing
en banc were filed or addressed.
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellant prays that this Court grant
this Motion To Extend Time to File his petition for discretionary review, and for such other
and further relief as the Court may deem appropriate.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/
By:_________________________________________
TROY ANTHONY JENKINS
TDCJ No. 01921882
John B. Connally Unit
899 FM 632
Kenedy, Texas 78119
APPELLANT Pro Se
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
This is to certify that on August ____, 2015, a true and correct copy of the above
and foregoing document was served on the District Attorney's Office, Comal County,
Texas, via regular mail, facsimile and/or email.
/s/
Troy Anthony Jenkins