PD-1370-15
PD-1370-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
Transmitted 10/20/2015 4:51:37 PM
Accepted 10/21/2015 3:17:51 PM
ABEL ACOSTA
CLERK
NO. ______________
IN THE TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
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ROBERT TRACY WARTERFIELD
Appellant
v.
THE STATE OF TEXAS
Appellee
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FROM THE FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS
CAUSE NO. 05-12-00646-CR
ON APPEAL FROM THE 7TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF
DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS
TRIAL COURT NO. F10-61655-Y
THE HONORABLE MICHAEL SNIPES PRESIDING
APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR EXTENSION
OF TIME TO FILE PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
BRUCE ANTON
State Bar No. 01274700
ba@sualaw.com
SORRELS, UDASHEN & ANTON
2311 Cedar Springs, Suite 250
Dallas, Texas 75201
October 21, 2015 (214) 468-8100 (office)
(214) 468-8104 (fax)
Attorney for Appellant
1
COMES NOW, Robert Warterfield, Appellant herein, and moves this court
to issue an extension of time to file his petition for discretionary review, and in
support thereof would show the court as follows:
I.
The number and style of the case in the District Court is No. F10-61655-V,
State of Texas v. Robert Tracy Warterfield.
II.
A mandate from the Fifth Court of Appeals in cause number 05-12-00646-
CR, granting an out-of-time Petition for Discretionary Review was rendered on
September 21, 2015.
III.
The present deadline for filing the petition for discretionary review in this
matter is October 21, 2015.
IV.
No extensions of time to file the brief were previously requested.
V.
The reason for this request is that during the last few weeks counsel has been
working on the following:
1. Petition for Writ of Certiorari in Charles Don Flores v. William
Stephens, Director, in the Supreme Court of the United States.
APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE PETITION FOR
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2. Petition for Discretionary Review in Cristal Paullett
Richardson v. The State of Texas, case no. PD-1172-15 in the
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
3. Appellant’s Reply Brief in Vincent Dewayne Johnson v. The
State of Texas, cause nos. 05-15-00403-CR, 05-15-00404-CR
and 05-15-00405-CR in the Fifth Court of Appeals of Texas.
4. Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Memorandum in
Support in Ex Parte Eduardo Enrique Alfaro, in the 401st
Judicial District Court of Collin County, Texas.
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellant requests this court
to grant an extension of time to file his petition for discretionary review until
November 20, 2015.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
/s/ Bruce E. Anton
BRUCE E. ANTON
Texas State Bar No. 01274700
SORRELS, UDASHEN & ANTON
2311 Cedar Springs #250
Dallas, Texas 75201
(214) 468-8100
(214) 468-8104 (fax)
ba@sualaw.com
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DISCRETIONARY REVIEW - PAGE 3
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above entitled motion
for extension of time was delivered to the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office
and to the State Prosecuting Attorney on this 20th day of October, 2015.
/s/ Bruce E. Anton
BRUCE E. ANTON
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DISCRETIONARY REVIEW - PAGE 4