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*0 FILED IN 6th COURT OF APPEALS TEXARKANA, TEXAS 5/11/2015 8:33:00 AM DEBBIE AUTREY Clerk *1 ACCEPTED 06-14-00204-CR SIXTH COURT OF APPEALS TEXARKANA, TEXAS 5/8/2015 5:00:58 PM DEBBIE AUTREY CLERK CAUSE NO. 06-14-00204-CR CLIFFORD BERNARD NELSON § IN THE COURT OF APPEALS
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VS. § FOR THE SIXTH DISTRICT
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THE STATE OF TEXAS § OF THE STATE OF TEXAS
STATE'S SECOND MOTION TO EXTEND TIME
FOR FILING STATE’S BRIEF
THE STATE OF TEXAS, by and through the undersigned Assistant District
Attorney, respectfully moves the Court to extend the time for filing of the
Appellee’s Brief in accordance with Rule 10.5 of the Texas Rules of Appellate
Procedure. In support of its motion, the State respectfully offers the following:
1. The Appellee’s brief is due Monday, May 11, 2015, after one extension and I
have not completed it due to other matters with more pressing deadlines.
2. The State seeks an additional 30 days from May 11, until Wednesday, June 10,
2015. The undersigned will, nonetheless, attempt to complete and file the
State’s brief prior to the extended deadline.
3. The undersigned attorney is responsible for all post-conviction prosecution for
the Gregg County Criminal District Attorney’s Office, including direct appeals
and applications for habeas corpus, bond forfeitures and traffic citation appeals.
In the past 30 days the undersigned attorney has worked on the following:
A. Appellate brief in aggravated robbery case:
1. Cordero Brown v. State, 06-14-00115-CR , (10 volumes; 5
issues) due April 22, 2015 after one extension .
A Cinque Ross v. State, 06-14-00157-CR (8 volumes, 4 issues)
due Monday, May 11, 2015 after one extension.
B. Responses to habeas applications:
1. Ex parte Montalbano, 41,041-B-H-1 due April 25, 2015.
2. Ex parte Young, 42, 697-B-H-2, due April 28, 2015.
3. Ex parte Wyatt, 40, 788-A-H-2?, due April 28, 2015.
4. Ex parte Player, 42,164-A-H-1 , due April 29, 2015
5. Ex parte Freeman , 42,132-B-H-2, due April 29, 2015.
6. Ex parte Spratling , 26,307-B-H-1 due May 10, 2015.
6. In the next 30 days the undersigned attorney has briefing deadlines in the
following cases in addition to this one:
A . Appellate Briefs:
1. King v.State, 06-14-00166 –CR due June 1, 2015.
2. Sibley v. State , 06-15-00009-CR due June 8, 2015.
B. Response to One DNA Motion
1. Bennie Guy v. State , 23,613-B received April 21, 2015.
7. Appellant relies on the following facts as good cause for the requested
extension:
A. During the past 30 days, the undersigned has submitted nine habeas
responses, as shown above, and has worked on the Brown brief, which is
now 95 percent complete. In addition, I have processed numerous traffic
court appeals and bond forfeiture cases.
B. I will be attending the Robert Dawson Conference on Criminal Appeals in
Austin on May 27-29. One previous extension has been requested by the
State in this case.
C. This extension is not requested for purposes of delay, but so that justice may
be done.
Respectfully submitted, /s/ Zan Colson Brown Zan Colson Brown Texas Bar No. 03205900 Assistant District Attorney 101 East Methvin St., Suite 333 Longview, TX 75601 Telephone: (903) 236–8440 Facsimile: (903) 236–3701 E-mail: zan.brown@co.gregg.tx.us CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing has been
forwarded to all counsel of record by electronic transmission to:
Mr. Ebb Mobley
P.O. Box. 2309
Longview, Texas 75606
Ebbmob@aol.com
This 8 th day of May, 2015.
/s/ ZanColsonBrown Zan Colson Brown Assistant District Attorney