Karl Lee Wiggins v. State

ACCEPTED 03-15-00385-CR 8043981 THIRD COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 12/2/2015 8:37:07 AM JEFFREY D. KYLE CLERK NO. 03-15-00385-CR IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FILED IN 3rd COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS THIRD DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 12/2/2015 8:37:07 AM JEFFREY D. KYLE Clerk ******************************************************* CAUSE NO. 72,941 IN THE 27TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF BELL COUNTY, TEXAS ******************************************************* KARL LEE WIGGINS APPELLANT VS. THE STATE OF TEXAS APPELLEE ******************************************************* APPELLANT’S THIRD MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF COMES NOW Appellant, KARL LEE WIGGINS, by and through his attorney of record, James H. Kreimeyer, and respectfully moves the Court to extend the time for filing the Appellant’s Brief in this cause, and in support hereof would show the Court as follows: I. On March 30, 2015, Appellant entered a plea of guilty, without the benefit of a plea agreement, to the offense of murder, a first degree felony; and the punishment assessed was life imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division imposed on May 28, 2015. A motion for new trial was heard and denied by the trial court on July 20, 2015. Defendant filed a supplemental notice of appeal of said conviction to the Court of Appeals, Third Supreme Judicial District, Austin, Texas. II. Appellant’s Brief is due for filing with the Court of Appeals on December 2, 2015. III. Appellant’s attorney would respectfully request an extension of time to file Appellant’s brief. Appellant’s attorney needs additional time to complete brief due to the holidays and legal assistant on vacation. This Motion for Extension of Time is not filed for the purpose of delay, but so that the ends of justice may be served. WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellant requests the Court to grant a thirty (30) day extension of time to file the brief herein until January 1, 2016. Respectfully submitted, /s/ James H. Kreimeyer JAMES H. KREIMEYER ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT P.O. BOX 727 BELTON, TEXAS 76513 (254) 939-9393 (254) 939-2870 FAX T.S.B. #11722000 jkreime@vvm.com CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE This is to certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Appellant’s Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief was delivered to Henry Garza, District Attorney, Bell County Courthouse, Belton, Texas 76513, on the 2nd day of December 2015. /s/ James H. Kreimeyer JAMES H. KREIMEYER ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT