ACCEPTED
06-15-00121-CR
SIXTH COURT OF APPEALS
TEXARKANA, TEXAS
9/18/2015 1:08:21 PM
DEBBIE AUTREY
CLERK
NO. 06-15-00121-CR
FILED IN
BILLY JOE SELl\1AN § IN THE 6th COURT OF APPEALS
§ TEXARKANA, TEXAS
VS. § SIXTH COURT 9/18/2015 1:08:21 PM
DEBBIE AUTREY
§ Clerk
STATE OF TEXAS § OF APPEALS
MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE APPELLANT'S BRIEF
TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF SAID COURT:
Now comes BILLY JOE SELMAN, Appellant in the above styled and
numbered cause, and moves this COUli to grant an extension of time to file appellant's
brief, pursuant to Rule 38.6 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, and for good
cause shows the following:
1. This case is on appeal from the County Court at Law of HILL County,
Texas.
2. The case below was styled as STATE OF TEXAS vs. BILLY JOE
SELMAN, and numbered M0890-14.
3. Appellant was convicted of Evading Arrest or Detention.
4. Appellant was assessed a sentence eight months in the Hill County Law
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7. The appellate brief is presently due on September , 2015.
8. Appellant requests an extension of time of 60 days from the present date,
i.e. November 24,2015.
9. No extension to file the brief has been received in this cause.
10. Defendant is currently in custody and has a pending Felony charge.
11. Appellant relies on the following facts as good cause for the requested
extension:
Counsel has just completed two Felony trials in Johnson County and IS
preparing for two other felony trial cases and one misdemeanor trial.
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellant prays that this Court
grant this Motion To Extend Time to File Appellant's Brief, and for such other and
further relief as the Court may deem appropriate.
Respectfully submitted,
RICARDO DELOSSANTOS
202 S. MAIN
CLEBURNE, TX 76033
Tel: (817) 558-3885
Fax: (817) 641-2525
Santos
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
This is to certify that on September 18, 2015, a true and correct copy of the
above and foregoing document was served on the County Attorney's Office, Hill
County, by fax.
Ricardo De Los Santos
STATE OF TEXAS §
§
COUNTY OF JOHNSON §
AFFIDAVIT
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared
Ricardo De Los Santos, who after being duly sworn stated:
"I am the attorney for the appellant in the above numbered and entitled
cause. I have read the foregoing Motion To Extend Time to File
Appellant's Brief and swear that all of the allegations of fact contained
therein are true and correct"
lsi Ricardo De Los Santos
Ricardo De Los Santos
Affiant
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME on ~"-----, 201 to ce11ifY
which witness my hand and seal of office.
Notary Public, State of Texas