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01-14-00923-cr
FIRST COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
1/15/2015 8:29:07 AM
CHRISTOPHER PRINE
CLERK
NO. 01-14-00923-CR
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FILED IN
HOUSTON, TEXAS 1st COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
___________________________________________
1/15/2015 8:29:07 AM
CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
ADAM P. PATY Clerk
v.
STATE OF TEXAS
__________________________________________
On Appeal from the County Criminal Court at Law No. 11
Harris County, Texas
Trial Court No. 1921947
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PATY’S FIRST MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
TO FILE APPELLATE BRIEF
__________________________________________
Appellant, through undersigned Neal Davis, files this first motion
for an extension of time to file his brief, showing specifically:
1. According to this Court’s website, the Appellant’s brief is due
January 20, 2015.
2. A jury convicted Appellant of driving while intoxicated and
he was sentenced to probation. He is on an appeal bond.
3. The complete reporter’s record was filed on December 18,
2014, and the clerk’s record was filed on December 12, 2014.
4. Undersigned had a prepaid vacation to Cancun, Mexico,
from December 27 to January 4, 2014.
5. Undersigned had to prepare for trial in State v. Rickie
Patterson, in Galveston County, Texas, which involved several felony
cases set for trial in early January 2014 and that pled on or about
December 19, 2014.
6. Undersigned has had to prepare for, and testify as a witness,
at a writ hearing for almost eight hours in Ex parte David Temple in
Harris County, Texas, on January 13, 2015.
7. In addition, undersigned has had to tend to several criminal
docket settings virtually every weekday in the Harris County Criminal
Justice Center.
Paty therefore respectfully requests a 60-day extension to file his
appellate brief.
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Respectfully submitted,
STRADLEY, DAVIS & REYNAL LLP
____/S/ NEAL DAVIS_______________
Neal Davis
Texas Bar No. 24001117
917 Franklin Street, Suite 600
Houston, Texas 77002
Telephone: (713) 227-4444
Facsimile: (800) 760-7140
LAWYER FOR APPELLANT
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I certify that a copy of PATY’S FIRST MOTION FOR
EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE APPELLATE BRIEF has been
delivered to Harris County Assistant District Attorney’s Office via
electronic filing on January 15, 2015 and via email.
/s/ Neal Davis
Neal Davis
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NO. 01-14-00923-CR
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
HOUSTON, TEXAS
___________________________________________
ADAM P. PATY
v.
STATE OF TEXAS
__________________________________________
On Appeal from the County Criminal Court at Law No. 11
Harris County, Texas
Trial Court No. 1921947
__________________________________________
ORDER
__________________________________________
Upon considering PATY’S FIRST MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF
TIME
TO FILE APPELLATE BRIEF —
It is ordered GRANTED.
Appellant’s brief is due on .
Signed ________ _____________, 2015.
JUDGE PRESIDING
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