WR-38,198-04
COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
Transmitted 9/23/2015 4:08:47 PM
Accepted 9/23/2015 4:48:11 PM
ABEL ACOSTA
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS CLERK
IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
RECEIVED
COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
9/23/2015
ABEL ACOSTA, CLERK
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EX PARTE JULIUS MURPHY, )
) WRIT NO. - - - -
APPLICANT )
_____________________________ )
MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
COMES NOW, Catherine E. Stetson, Esq. ("Movant"), and moves for
admission to appear PRO HAC VICE in the captioned proceeding as counsel for
Applicant, Julius Murphy. I respectfully certify as follows:
1. Movant is an attorney and a member of the law firm of Hogan Lovells
US LLP, located at 555 Thirteenth Street NW, Washington, DC 20004, telephone
number (202) 637-5600, facsimile number (202) 637-5910, email address
cate.stetson@hoganlovells.com.
2. Local counsel of record associated with Movant in this matter is Sarah
M. Cummings of Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, Texas Bar No. 24094609, who
has offices at 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 3600, Dallas, Texas 75201, telephone
number (214) 855-8000, facsimile number (214) 855-8200, email address
sarah.cummings@nortonrosefulbright.com. Local counsel has filed a motion
stating that Catherine E. Stetson is a reputable attorney and recommends that she
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be granted permission to participate in the aforementioned proceeding before the
Court. See Attached Exh. "A."
3. Movant has not participated or sought to participate in Texas Courts
within the past two (2) years.
4. Movant presently is licensed in the following jurisdictions:
• District of Columbia
• Virginia
5. Movant has been admitted to practice before each of the following
federal courts:
• Supreme Court of the United States
• United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
• United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
• United States District Court for the District of Columbia
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
6. Movant is a member in good standing in each of the jurisdictions and
federal courts identified in the preceding paragraphs.
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7. Movant has not been the subject of disciplinary action by the Bar or
courts of any jurisdiction in which she is licensed within the preceding five years.
8. Movant has not been denied admission to the courts of any State or to
any federal court within the preceding five years.
9. Movant is familiar with the State Bar Act, the State Bar Rules, and the
Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct governing the conduct of
members of the State Bar of Texas, and will at all times abide by and comply with
the same so long as such Texas proceeding is pending and said Movant has not
withdrawn as counsel therein.
10. Movant attaches as "Exhibit B" the Acknowledgment Letter from the
Board of Law Examiners of Texas. See Exh. "B."
11. Movant respectfully requests to be admitted to practice in the Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals, Austin, Texas for this cause.
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SIGNED this 1--Vday of September, 2015.
Respectfully submitted,
CATHERINE E. STETSON
pro hac vice application pending
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
555 Thirteenth Street NW
Washington, DC 20004
Tel: 202.637.5600
Fax: 202.637.5910
cate.stetson@hoganlovells.com
Counsel for Julius Murphy
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this l3J day of September, 2015 , I served via
Federal Express a true and correct copy of the foregoing pleading, with attached
exhibits, upon opposing counsel, Bowie County District Attorney, Jerry D.
Rochelle.
Bowie County District Attorney's Office
Bowie County Plaza
601 Main Street
Texarkana, TX 75501
Catherine E. Stetson
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EXHIBIT
·A
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS
IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
)
EX PARTE JULIUS MURPHY, )
) WRIT NO. - - - - -
APPLICANT )
____________________________ )
MOTION OF RESIDENT ATTORNEY SARAH M. CUMMINGS
REQUESTING ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
OF NONRESIDENT ATTORNEY CATHERINE E. STETSON
COMES NOW, Resident Practicing Attorney Sarah M. Cummings of
Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 3600, Dallas, Texas
75201, and hereby moves for the admission pro hac vice of Catherin E. Stetson
("Nonresident Attorney") in the captioned proceeding as counsel for Applicant,
Julius Murphy. The undersigned represents to this honorable Court that
Nonresident Attorney is a reputable attorney and recommends that she be granted
permission to participate in the above-captioned matter before the Court.
SIGNED this 23rd day of September, 2015.
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Respectfully submitted,
Is/ Sarah M Cummings
SARAH M. CUMMINGS
NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP
2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 3600
Dallas, TX 75201-7932
Tel: 214.855.8000
Fax: 214.855.8200
Texas Bar No.: 24094609
sarah.cummings@nortonrosefulbright.com
Counsel for Julius Murphy
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this 23rd day of September, 2015, I served via
Federal Express a true and correct copy of the foregoing pleading upon opposing
counsel:
Jerry D. Rochelle
Bowie County District Attorney
Bowie County Plaza
601 Main Street
Texarkana, TX 7 55 0 1
Jefferson Clendenin
Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General of Texas
P.O. Box 12548
Austin, Texas 78711
Is/ Sarah M Cummings
Sarah M. Cummings
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EXHIBIT
B
Board of Law Examiners
Appoinled by the Supreme Court ofTexas
Non-Resident Acknowledgment Letter
September 23, 2015
CATHERINE E. STETSON
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
555 THIRTEENTH STREET NW
WASHINGTON DC 20004-
Application Received: 09/23/JS
Cause/Texas Court ofRecord: CAUSE NO. WR-38,198-04, TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
FROM: Bakari Jefferson, Licensure Analyst, 512-463-1622
This letter acknowledges receipt of your Application for Pro Hac Vice admission and serves as
your Proof of Payment of Fee.
Filing the Application for Pro Hac Vice Admission and fee is the mandatory first step in your
request for pennission to participate in proceedings in a Texas Court. The next step is to file a
sworn motion, in compliance with Rule XIX of the current Rules Governing Admission to the
Bar of Texas, in the Texas Court in which you request to participate, which must be
accompanied by this acknowledgment letter. The decision to grant or deny your application is
ultimately made by the Texas Court in which you request to participate.
Mailing Address Street Address
Post Office Box 13486 Tdcpbone: Sll-463·1611 Facsimile: Sl:z..46l·5JOO \YcbSI!e: www.ble.SliiUI.us 205 West 14th Street, Sth Floor
Austin, Texas 78711-3486 Austin. Texas 78701