PD-0774-15
IN THE TEXAS
COURT of CRIMINAL APPEALS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
§ FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS
Israel Jose Balderas §
§ Cause No. 05-14-00900-CR
v. §
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
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Trial N- F-13336w%(^T OF CRI?« APPEALS
JUN 26 2015
FILED IN
PETITIONER'S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME COURrOFTRIMWLAPPEALS
IN FILING PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
PURSUANT to TEXAS RULES of APPELLATE PROCEDURE RULE 10.5 (b)
Abel Acosta, Clerk
1. Petitioner's Direct Appeal in Cause No. 05-14-0009-CR was heard and his con
viction Affirmed and opinion filed on May 14, 2015.
2. Petitionerrhas until June 14, 2015 to file his Petition for Discrectionary
Review.
3. Petitioner requests an extension of 90 days which would extend his deadline
to September 14, 2015.
4. Petitioner is not an attorney, is limited to 15 hours a week in the Unit Law
Library and often less due to Staff shortages.
5. Petitioner needs 90 days in order to adequately research and prepare his
petition.
6. Petitioner has not requested any previous extensions of time from this court
and none have been granted.
PRAYER FOR RELIEF
Wherefore premise having been considered the Petitioner humbly requests and
prays that this Honorable Court grant his Motion for Extension of tirae in order
to file his Petition For Discrectionary Review and any other relief to which he
is entitled.
Respectfully Submitted,
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Israel U< Balderas
TDCJ-ID # 1937229
Mark W. Stiles Unit
3060 F.M. 3514
Beaumont, Tx. 77705
Pro-se
DECLARATION
I hearby declare under penalty of perjury the foregoing to be true and
correct. Executed on May 25, 2015.
Duly Sworn,
Isi&elpK RarldeQras
TDCJ-ID (#4937229
Mark W. Stiles Unit
3060 F.M. 3514
Beaumont, Tx. 77705