ACCEPTED
14-14-00427-CR
FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
4/2/2015 10:11:54 AM
CHRISTOPHER PRINE
CLERK
No. 14-14-00427-CR
In the FILED IN
14th COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
Court of Appeals 4/2/2015 10:11:54 AM
CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
For the Clerk
Fourteenth District of Texas
At Houston
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Trial Court Cause No. 1260243
In the 339th District Court
of Harris County, Texas
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NARJES MODARRESI,
Appellant
v.
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
Appellee
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MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE
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VIVIAN R. KING
State Bar No. 00784399
2202 Alabama St.
Houston, Texas 77004
(713) 222-2019 Office
(877) 753-6706 eFax
Appointed Attorney for Appellant
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TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS:
NOW COMES NARJES MODARRESI, the Appellant herein, and moves the
Court for an extension of time to file Appellant's Brief in this cause, pursuant to TEX. R.
APP. PROC. Rules 10.5 (b)(2) and 38.6(n), and in support thereof would show the Court
as follows:
I.
The Appellant in this cause was convicted by a jury of Capital Murder in the 339th District
Court of Harris County, Texas in cause number 1260243 and her sentence was assessed at
Life in Prison without Parole in the Texas Department of Corrections, Institutional
Division. Notice of Appeal was properly filed on May 22, 2014.
II.
A Motion for New Trial was filed, heard, and denied.
The Clerk’s record was properly filed.
The Reporter’s record was filed on October 23, 2014.
Appellant’s brief was due on November 22, 2014.
This is a voluminous record. The case is complicated.
III.
Appellant has filed several motions for continuance.
Appellant’s attorney is requesting an extension of time to file Appellant’s Brief to
April 2, 2015. Appellant’s brief is being filed along with this extension.
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WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, the undersigned counsel, on behalf of
Appellant, respectfully prays that this Honorable Court grant this extension to April 2,
2015.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
/s/ Vivian R. King
VIVIAN R. KING
Appointed Attorney for Appellant
Texas Bar No. 00784399
2202 Alabama St.
Houston, Texas 77004
(713) 222-2019 office
(877) 753-6706 e Fax
VivianRKing@msn.com Email
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
As Attorney of Record for Appellant, I do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of
the above and foregoing document was emailed to Appellate Division and efiled with the
office of the Honorable Devon Anderson, Harris County District Attorney, on March 12,
2015.
/s/ Vivian R. King
VIVIAN R. KING
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