Lonnie Lynn Johnson v. State

ACCEPTED 12-15-00186-CR TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS TYLER, TEXAS 12/1/2015 10:57:34 AM Pam Estes CLERK CAUSE NO. 12-15-00186-CR STATE OF TEXAS § IN THE § FILED IN VS. § TWELFTH COURT12th COURT OF APPEALS § TYLER, TEXAS LONNIE JOHNSON § OF APPEALS 12/1/2015 10:57:34 AM PAM ESTES Clerk MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE APPELLANT'S BRIEF TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF SAID COURT: N o w c o m e s L O N N I E J O H N S O N , Appellant in t h e above styled a n d numbered c a u s e , a n d m o v e s this C o u r t t o g r a n t a n e x t e n s i o n o f t i m e t o file appellant's brief, p u r s u a n t to Rule 38.6 o fthe T e x a s Rules o fAppellate Procedure, and for good cause s h o w s the following: 1. T h i s case is o n appeal f r o m t h e Third Judicial District Court o f A n d e r s o n County, Texas. 2. T h e case below w a s styled the S T A T E O F T E X A S vs. L O N N I E J O H N S O N , and numbered 31675. 3. Appellant w a s convicted o f Unlawful P o s s e s s i o n o f Metal o r B o d y A r m o r by Felon, Impersonating a Public Servant, and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon. 4. A p p e l l a n t w a s a s s e s s e d a s e n t e n c e o f 3 0 y e a r s in t h e T e x a s D e p a r t m e n t o f Criminal Justice, Institutional Division o n J u n e 29, 2 0 1 5 . 5. Notice of appeal w a s given on July 2 1 , 2015. 6. T h e clerk's record w a s filed o n A u g u s t 2 5 , 2 0 1 5 ; t h e reporter's record w a s filed o n S e p t e m b e r 18, 2 0 1 5 a n d S e p t e m b e r 2 5 , 2 0 1 5 . 7. T h e a p p e l l a t e b r i e f is p r e s e n t l y d u e o n N o v e m b e r 3 0 , 2 0 1 5 . 8. A p p e l l a n t r e q u e s t s a n e x t e n s i o n o f t i m e o f 1 d a y f r o m t h e p r e s e n t d a t e , i.e. December 1, 2015. 9. O n e prior e x t e n s i o n t o file t h e brief h a s b e e n filed in this c a u s e . Page No. 1 10. D e f e n d a n t is currently incarcerated. 11. Appellant relies o n the following facts a s good cause f o r t h e requested extension: Appellant's a t t o r n e y e-filed t h e brief t i m e l y o n N o v e m b e r 3 0 , 2 0 1 5 . T h e T w e l f t h C o u r t o f A p p e a l s r e t u r n e d t h e filing o n D e c e m b e r 1 , 2 0 1 5 stating, " T h i s Brief is n o t P D F s e a r c h a b l e ; p l e a s e r e s u b m i t brief in P D F s e a r c h a b l e f o r m a t ; a m o t i o n for l e a v e to file t h e brief late will a l s o b e required." WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, A p p e l l a n t p r a y s t h a t t h i s C o u r t g r a n t this M o t i o n T o E x t e n d T i m e t o File Appellant's Brief, a n d for s u c h other a n d further relief as the Court m a y d e e m appropriate. Respectfully submitted, PHILIP C. F L E T C H E R Attorney at Law 800 North Mallard Palestine, T e x a s 75801 Telephone: (903) 731-4440 F a c s i r n i l e : (©03) 7 3 1 ^ 4 7 4 PHHaP^'^^R=ETCHER S t ^ e Bar No. 00787478 Attorney for L O N N I E J O H N S O N CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE T h i s is t o c e r t i f y t h a t o n D e c e m b e r 1 , 2 0 1 5 , a t r u e a n d c o r r e c t c o p y o f t h e a b o v e a n d foregoing d o c u m e n t w a s s e r v e d o n ^ j h 0 _ ^ d e r s o n C o u n t y District A t t o r n e y ' s Office b y electronic filing m a n a g e r . Page No. 2 STATE OF TEXAS § § COUNTY OF ANDERSON § AFFIDAVIT BEFORE ME, t h e u n d e r s i g n e d a u t h o r i t y , o n t h i s d a y p e r s o n a l l y a p p e a r e d P H I L I P C. F L E T C H E R , w h o after being duly s w o r n stated: "I a m t h e a t t o r n e y for t h e a p p e l l a n t i n t h e a b o v e n u m b e r e d a n d entitled cause. I have read the foregoing Motion T o Extend T i m e to File Appellant's Brief a n d s w e a r t h a t all o f t h e allegations o f fact c o n t a i n e d t h e r e i n a r e t r u e and correct. SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME o n D e c e m b e r 1 , 2 0 1 5 , t o c e r t i f y which w i t n e s s m y hand a n d seal o f office. * Page No. 3