Kanavius Dorsey v. State

ACCEPTED 01-14-00685-CR FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 3/13/2015 2:03:02 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK No. 1-14-000685-CR In the Court of Appeals FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS For the HOUSTON, TEXAS First District of Texas 3/13/2015 2:03:02 PM At Houston CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE  Clerk No. 1408986 In the 262nd Judicial District Court Of Harris County, Texas  KANAVIUS DORSEY, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS Appellee  STATE’S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF  TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS: THE STATE OF TEXAS, pursuant to TEX. R. APP. P. 2 & 10.5, moves for an extension of time in which to file its appellate brief and in its motion, would show the Court the following: 1. The appellant was charged with aggravated robbery (CR.-17). A jury convicted appellant of the charged offense (CR 141-142). An agreement was reached between appellant and the State regarding punishment and the court sentenced appellant to 20 years confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (CR.-5). Appellant filed notice of appeal (CR.-145). 2. The State’s brief is due March 13, 2015. The State hereby requests an extension for the filing of the State’s brief until April 13, 2015. 3. The following facts are relied upon to show good cause for an extension of time to allow the State to file its brief: The State has been working on and has filed the following briefs in the last thirty days. Artivious Deon Hollins v. The State of Texas No. 1-14-00744-CR State’s Brief filed March 4, 2015 Allison Leigh Campbell No. 1-14-00807-CR State’s Brief filed March 11, 2015 Ronald Robinson No. 1-14-00656-CR State’s Brief filed March 23, 2015. Furthermore, the undersigned attorney has been assigned the following briefs in addition to the brief in this cause number. Phaoc Le Hung 14-14-00043-CR State’s Brief due March 27, 2015 Christopher Jackson 14-14-00472-CR State’s Brief due March 27, 2015 Efran Lopez 14-14-00758-CR State’s Brief due April 9, 2015 Ex Parte Antinio McGuire 14-14-01010-CR State’s Brief due April 11, 2015 4. This is the State’s first request for an extension of time to file its brief. WHEREFORE, the State prays that this Court will grant the requested extension. Respectfully submitted, /s/ Kimberly Stelter KIMBERLY STELTER Assistant District Attorney Harris County, Texas 1201 Franklin, Suite 600 Houston, Texas 77002-1923 (713) 755-5826 Stelter_Kimberly@dao.hctx.net TBC No. 19141400 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE This is to certify that a copy of the foregoing instrument will be served by efile.txcourts.gov to: Mandy Miller Attorney at Law 2910 Commercial Center Blvd., Ste. 103-201 Katy, Texas 77494 mandy@mandymillerlegal.com /s/ Kimberly Stelter KIMBERLY STELTER Assistant District Attorney Harris County, Texas 1201 Franklin, Suite 600 Houston, Texas 77002-1923 (713) 755-5826 Date: March 13, 2015