PD-0557-15
No,
* IN THE TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS •*.
COURT OF CRIMINAUPPFALS
JASON JACKSON V. STATE OF TEXAS
MAY 08 2015
NO.: 14-14-00150-CR
FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS
Abel Acosta, Clerk
FILED IN
NO. 1333636
COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
176th DISTRICT COURT
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS MAY 08 2015
Abel Acosta, Clerk
MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
TO FILE A PRO SE PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
COMES NOW, Jason Jackson, TDCJ-ID #1940366, Appellant in the
above styled and numbered cause, and files this Motion For Extension
Of Time To File A Pro Se Petition For Discretionary Review, and request
that this Court will GRANT this motion and Appellant shows good grounds
as follows:
01. The Fourteenth Court of Appeals handed down its Opinion and
Judgement in Jason Jackson v. State of Texas, No. 14-14-00150-CR,
an appeal from the 176th District Court of Harris County, Texas,
on April 16, 2015.
02. Pursuant to the Rules of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure,
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a Petition For Discretionary Review from said Judgement would
be due to be filed in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on
Due Pa+c
or before m& «•, 2015.
03. Appellant, .Pro^Se, submits that ther are issues decided in that
case which are appropriatefor consideration by this Court in
a Petition For Discretionary Review. Appellant has not and will
not be able to devote the time necessary to fully research and
present his argument by the aforesaid date:
a) Appellant is an inmate in the Texas Department of Crimi
nal Justice, confined at the Coffield Unit in Tennessee
Colony, Texas. Appellant is now Pro Se.
b) Appellant learned of the Fourteenth Court of Appeals
decision on or about April 23, 2015.
c) As of April 27, 2015, the Coffield Unit has gone on
a biannual "lock-down" for a search of inmate^s property
for contraband. The Appellant's access to the Unit Law
Library is restricted during this "lock-down". The
Appellant believes that the "lock-down" will last untilfe
about May 20, 2015, or so thereabout.
d) Due to the sensitive and complex issue(s),,and the
circumstaces of the unit "lock-down", which is beyofcnd the
Appellant's control, the Appellant is seeking a sixty (60)
day extention of time, extending from the time that the
petition would be due at this time.
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e) Appellant does wish to continue his appeal Pro Se.
f) Appellant, through no fault of his own, has not had
sufficent time to prepare his Pro Se petition for review.
04. This extension is sought solely that Appellant may properly
research and present his argument to this Court, and not for
the purpose of delaying the determination of the case.
WHEREFORE, Appellant prays the Court GRANT him an extension of
time, until June 29, 2015, in which to file his Petition For Discretion
ary Review in this case.
Respectfully submitted,
>n #1940366
Appellant - Pro Se
Coffield Unit
2661 FM 2054
Tenn. Col., TX 75884
INMATE DECLARATION
I, Jason Jackson #1940366, being incarcerated in the Coffield Unit
of TDCJ-ID in Anderson County, Texas, do declare under the penalty
of purjury that the foregoing is true and correct to the best of ray
knowledge.
Executed this 01st day of May, 2015.
Jason Jackson
Appellant - Pro Se
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PD-0557-15
No,
* IN THE TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS * RECBMPH !M
F!LEDIN ^0FCRilKPas
COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS JASON JACKSON V. STATE OF TEXAS m Q
MAY 08 2015
MOTION TO FILE A SINGLE COPY ^bei ^COSfa, Clerk
Abel Acosta, Clerk
NOW COMES, Jason Jackson #1940366, Appellant in the above styled
cause, and files this Motion To File A Single Copy and shows this
Court good cause>:to GRANT this motion as follows:
1. The Appellant is currently incarcerated in the Coffield Unit
of TDCJ-ID and is not able to provide copies because Appellant
does not have access to a copy machine.; and
2. The Appellant is Pro Se, without an attorney to provide any
copies to this Court.
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WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellant prays that this Court
will GRANT this Motion To File A Single Copy and have the Clerk of
the Court to make copies to go to the required parties.
Respectfully submitted,
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son, Pro Se
INMATE DECLARATION
I, Jason Jackson #1940366, being incarcerated in the Coffield Unit of
TDCJ-ID in Anderson County, Texas, do declare under penalty of purjury
that the foregoing is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Execued this 01st day of May, 2015.
JaSksiia'' #1940366
appellant:- Pro Se
Coffield Unit
2661 FM 2054
Tenn. Col., TX 75884
Jackson, Jason B.
Combined Opinion