PD-1121-15
PD-1121-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
Transmitted 8/27/2015 4:56:43 PM
Accepted 8/28/2015 1:08:32 PM
ABEL ACOSTA
CLERK
NO. ______________
IN THE TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
_______________________________________________________________
MICAH TUTTON
Appellant
v.
THE STATE OF TEXAS
Appellee
________________________________________________________________
FROM THE TENTH COURT OF APPEALS
CAUSE NO. 10-14-00360-CR
ON APPEAL FROM THE 40TH DISTRICT COURT OF
ELLIS COUNTY, TEXAS
TRIAL COURT NO. 34649CR
THE HONORABLE GENE KNIZE PRESIDING
APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR EXTENSION
OF TIME TO FILE PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
BRUCE ANTON
State Bar No. 01274700
ba@sualaw.com
SORRELS, UDASHEN & ANTON
2311 Cedar Springs, Suite 250
Dallas, Texas 75201
August 28, 2015 (214) 468-8100 (office)
(214) 468-8104 (fax)
Attorney for Appellant
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COMES NOW, MICAH TUTTON, Appellant herein, and moves this court
to issue an extension of time to file his petition for discretionary review, and in
support thereof would show the court as follows:
I.
The opinion of the Tenth Court of Appeals in cause number 10-14-00360-
CR, affirming the convictions, was rendered on July 9, 2015.
II.
The numbers and style of the case in the District Court is No. 34649CR,
State of Texas v. Micah Tutton.
III.
Appellant was convicted of failing to register as a sex offender.
IV.
The present deadline for filing the petition for discretionary review in this
matter is August 28, 2015.
V.
No extensions of time to file the brief were previously requested.
VI.
The reason for this request is that during the last few weeks counsel has been
working on the following:
APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE PETITION FOR
DISCRETIONARY REVIEW - PAGE 2
1. Reply Brief in Adolph Junior Menjivar v. The State of Texas,
case no. 05-14-010128-CR in the Fifth Court of Appeals of
Texas.
2. Petition for Writ of Certiorari in William Earl Rayford v.
William Stephens, Director, in the Supreme Court of the United
States.
3. Petition for Discretionary Review in George Contreras v. The
State of Texas, case nos. PD-0842-15 & PD-0843-15 in the
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
4. Petition for Discretionary Review in Stephen Glen Limbaugh v.
The State of Texas, case no. PD-0870-15 in the Texas Court of
Criminal Appeals.
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellant requests this court
to grant an extension of time to file his petition for discretionary review until
September 27, 2015
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
/s/ Bruce Anton
BRUCE ANTON
Texas State Bar No. 01274700
SORRELS, UDASHEN & ANTON
2311 Cedar Springs #250
Dallas, Texas 75201
(214) 468-8100
(214) 468-8104 (fax)
ba@sualaw.com
APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE PETITION FOR
DISCRETIONARY REVIEW - PAGE 3
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above entitled motion
for extension of time was electronically served to the Ellis County District
Attorney’s Office and to the State Prosecuting Attorney on this 27th day of August,
2015.
/s/ Bruce Anton
BRUCE ANTON
APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE PETITION FOR
DISCRETIONARY REVIEW - PAGE 4