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*1 coSK^s NO. CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE § IN THE COURT OF AUG IS 2015
V. § CRIMINAL APPEALS ° UIJ THE STATE OF TEXAS § OF TEXAS Ab«?l AcORfeS, Clerk "fltED/N
COmOFCRmmLAppBALs PRO SE MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW AUG 19 2015 TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS: Ahal &^ x *oelAcosta, Cierk
COMES NOW the Appellant/Petitioner in the above-styled and numbered cause and respectfully moves this Honorable Court to extend the time for filing the Appellant's Petition for Discretio nary Review in this cause and in support thereof would show the following:
1. The style and number of this case in the/Court of Appeals is: Lawrence v. State; No.03-14-00192-CR
2. The style and number of the case in the trial court is: The State of Texas v. Christipher Lawrence; No.CR2013-543
3. The Appellant was convicted on two counts of Aggreavated Sexual Assault a first degree felony.
4. Conviction was affirmed in the Court of Appeals on: July 16,2015
5. The current filing deadline for filing Appellant's Petition for Discretionary Review=is August 28,2015
o- 6. An extension of time for a period of sixty (60) days is requested, making the due date October 30, 2015
7 No prior request for extension has been made.
1. of 2, *2 8. The facts relied upon show good cause for the requested extension are, as follows: The Appellant/Petitioner was rep resented by court appointed counsel, C Wayne Huff during the appeal of this case to the Court;of Appeals. To date, Mr.Huff has failed to provide copies of the Record on Appeal, Appellant's Brief, State's Brief in response, and Motion for Rehearing. At this time Appellant/Petitioner is seeking copies of these documents in order to proceed with his right to Petition the Court of Criminal Appeals for Dicretionary Review. Appellant/Petitioner has elected to proceed pro se. Therefore additional time is needed to aquire relevant documents and prepare and file the Petition.
WHEREFORE , PREMISES CONSIDERED, the Appelant/ Petitioner respectfully requests that this Honorable Court extend time for filing the Petition for Discretionary Review in this cause to October 30, 2015.
Respectfully submitted, 'MrsJ-
Christopher Lawrence TDCJ-ID#- 01923479 3001 S. Emily Dr.
Beeville, TX 78102 of 2