Grant, Jaqualien

PD-1247&1248-15 In The Court Of Criminal Appeals Austin Texas Jaqualien Grant § Appeal of Cause No. 1386096/fH'lV o^Tg-cR- Vs. § From The 4HH&- District Court oF k??ifi*~$ § The State of Texas § of Harris CountyvTexas juntyviexas nn _ CE1VED N First Motion For Extension Of Tim||p 1^|^5 To File Petition For Discretionary Review „ _„• „ Ai@lfasta,OI@rk ToThe Honorable Judges Of The Court Of Criminal Appeals: Comes Now, Jaqualien Grant, Petitioner, and files this motion for an extension of sixtv(:60) days in which to file a Petition For FILED IN Discretionary Review, in support of this mo,tjiei^rappe,lAanvlppS-hpws the Court the following: c-p o o oniR I. Abel Acosta, Clerk The Petitioner was convicted in the 185th District Court of Harris County, Texas of the offense of Aggravated Kidnapping in Cause Nov 138609b, styled Slate Of Texas v. Jciqualien Grant. The Petitioner appealed to the Court Of Appeals, 14th District Court of Texas= The case was affirmed on August 25, 2015, II- The present deadline for filing the petition for discretionary review is September 30, 2015. The petitioner has not requested any extensions prior to this request. III. Petitioner request for an extension is based upon the follow ing facts: 1. Petitioner was not informed of the decision of the Court Of Appeals in affirming this cause until August 31., 2015, 2. Since that time Petitioner has been attempting to gain legal representation in Lhis matter. Petitioner's attor ney on appeal, Ms. Carmen M. Roe, has informed him that she will not be representing him on the Petition For Dis cretionary Review, Wherefore, Petitioner, prays this Honorable Court grant his motion and extend the deadline for filing the Petition For Discre tionary Review in Cause No. 1386096 to December 28, 2015. AH* ' imitted. 'J Jqqualien Grant TDCJ-Id.# 1897465 J.V. Allred Unit TDCJ-ID 2101 FM 369 N. Iowa Park, Texas 76367 (Petitioner, pro se) Certificate Of Service I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing First Motion For Extension Of Time To File A Petition for Discretionary Review, has been forwarded by U.S. Mail, postage prepaid,, first-class, to the Attorney For the State, Coby Leslie at the Harris County District Clerk's Office, 1201 Franklin St., Houston, Texas, 77002, and also the State Prosecutor Attorney, at P.O. Box 13046. Austin, Texas, 78711, on this the \$» day of Stee'^'tto&'L*- 2015. .tioner, pro se I, Jaqualien Grant, TDCJ-Id.# 1897465, being presently incar cerated in the James V. Allred Unit of the Texas Department Of Criminal Justice in Witchata Falls County, Texas, verify and dec lare under penalty of perjury that the fore going statements are true and correct. Executed on this the \a> of o£jP^