*1 PD-1331&1332-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS Transmitted 10/9/2015 2:56:52 PM Accepted 10/9/2015 3:38:02 PM ABEL ACOSTA In the CLERK Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas Cause Nos. 01-14-00744-CR & 01-14-00745-CR

In the

Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas

at Houston ARTAVIOUS DEON HOLLINS

Appellant

THE STATE OF TEXAS

Appellee __________________________________________________________________

MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE PETITION FOR

DISCRETIONARY REVIEW Pursuant to Rules 68.2(c), 10.5(b) and 9.3(b) Appellant respectfully requests this Court to grant this motion for extension of time to file Appellant’s Petition for Discretionary Review, and offers the following facts in support of this request:

1. Appellant’s conviction was affirmed in the Court of Appeals for the

Fourteenth District of Texas on August 27, 2015. No motion for rehearing was filed.

2. Appellant’s Petition For Discretionary Review was due on September 28,

2015. 3. No previous extension has been requested. The undersigned attorney is

responsible for several other cases and needed additional time to prepare a petition.

4. The undersigned respectfully requests an extension until October 9, 2015

to file his Petition for Discretionary Review. *2 Appellant respectfully prays this Honorable Court grant his motion for extension of time to file his petition for discretionary review.

Respectfully submitted, Casey.garrett@sbcglobal.net *3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This is to certify that a copy of the foregoing instrument has been served through the e-file system to the following recipient:

Harris County Office of the District Attorney

Appellate Division

1201 Franklin, Suite 600

Houston, Texas 77002