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TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF SAID COURT:
N ow c o m es L O N N IE J O H N S O N, A p p e l l a nt In t he a b o ve s t y l ed a nd n u m b e r ed
c a u s e, a nd m o v es t h is C o u rt to g r a nt an e x t e n s i on of t i me to f i le a p p e l l a n t 's b r i e f, p u r s u a nt
to R u le 3 8 .6 of t he T e x as R u l es of A p p e l l a te P r o c e d u r e, a nd f or g o od c a u se s h o ws t he
f o l l o w i n g:
1. T h is c a se is on a p p e al f r om t he T h i rd J u d i c i al D i s t r i ct C o u rt of A n d e r s on
C o u n t y, T e x a s.
2. T he c a se b e l ow w as s t y l ed t he S T A TE OF T E X AS v s. L O N N IE J O H N S O N,
a nd n u m b e r ed 3 1 6 7 5.
3. A p p e l l a nt w as c o n v i c t ed of U n l a w f ul P o s s e s s i on of M e t al or B o dy A r m or by
F e l o n, I m p e r s o n a t i ng a P u b l ic S e r v a n t, a nd U n l a w f ul P o s s e s s i on of a F i r e a rm by a F e l o n.
4. A p p e l l a nt w as a s s e s s ed a s e n t e n ce of 30 y e a rs in t he T e x as D e p a r t m e nt of
C r i m i n al J u s t i c e, I n s t i t u t i o n al D i v i s i on on J u ne 2 9, 2 0 1 5.
5. N o t i ce of a p p e al w as g i v en on J u ly 2 1, 2 0 1 5.
6. T he c l e r k 's r e c o rd w as f i l ed on A u g u st 2 5, 2 0 1 5; t he r e p o r t e r 's r e c o rd w as
f i l ed on S e p t e m b er 1 8, 2 0 15 a nd S e p t e m b er 2 5, 2 0 1 5.
7. T he a p p e l l a te b r i ef is p r e s e n t ly d ue on O c t o b er 2 6, 2 0 1 5.
8. A p p e l l a nt r e q u e s ts an e x t e n s i on of t i me of 30 d a ys f r om t he p r e s e nt d a t e, i.e.
N o v e m b er 2 6, 2 0 1 5.
9. No p r i or e x t e n s i o ns to f i le t he b r i ef h a ve b e en f i l ed in t h is c a u s e.
1 0. D e f e n d a nt is c u r r e n t ly i n c a r c e r a t e d.
1 1. A p p e l l a nt r e l i es on t he f o l l o w i ng f a c ts as g o od c a u se f or t he r e q u e s t ed
e x t e n s i o n:
A p p e l l a n t 's a t t o r n ey h as b e en u n a b le to p r o p e r ly r e v i ew t he r e c o rd or v i s it w i th
A p p e l l a n t. A p p e l l a nt is i n c a r c e r a t ed at t he W y n ne U n it in H u n t s v i l i e, T e x a s. A p p e l l a n t 's
a t t o r n ey h as s c h e d u l ed a t e l e p h o ne c o n f e r e n ce w i th A p p e l l a n t. A p p e l l a n t 's a t t o r n ey w as
n ot A p p e l l a n t 's t r i al a t t o r n e y.
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, A p p e l l a nt p r a ys t h at t h is C o u rt g r a nt
t h is M o t i on To E x t e nd T i me to F i le A p p e l l a n t 's B r i e f, a nd f or s u ch o t h er a nd f u r t h er r e l i ef
as t he C o u rt m ay d e em a p p r o p r i a t e.
R e s p e c t f u l ly s u b m i t t ed P H I L IP C. F L E T C H ER A t t o r n ey at L aw 8 00 N o r th M a l l a rd P a l e s t i n e, T e x as 7 5 8 01 T e l e p h o n e: ( 9 0 3) 7 3 1 ^ 4 40 F a c s i m i l e: (9021) 7 3 1 - 4 4 74 S t a te B ar N o. 0 0 7 8 7 4 78 A t t o r n ey f or L O N N IE J O H N S ON CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE T h is is to c e r t i fy t h at on O c t o b er 2 3, 2 0 1 5, a t r ue a nd c o r r e ct c o py of t he a b o ve a nd
f o r e g o i ng d o c u m e nt w as s e r v ed on t he A n d e r s on C o u n ty D i s t r i ct A t t o r n e y 's O f f i ce by
e l e c t r o n ic f i l i ng m a n a g e r.
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF ANDERSON
AFFIDAVIT
BEFORE ME, t he u n d e r s i g n ed a u t h o r i t y, on t h is d ay p e r s o n a l ly a p p e a r ed P H I L IP
C. F L E T C H E R, w ho a f t er b e i ng d u ly s w o rn s t a t e d:
"I am t he a t t o r n ey f or t he a p p e l l a nt in t he a b o ve n u m b e r ed a nd e n t i t l ed
c a u s e. I h a ve r e ad t he f o r e g o i ng M o t i on To E x t e nd T i me to F i le A p p e l l a n t 's
B r i ef a nd s w e ar t h at a ll of t he a l l e g a t i o ns of f a ct c o n t a i n ed t h e r e in a re t r ue
a nd c o r r e c t ." _ f\
A f f i a nt
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME on O c t o b er 2 3, 2 0 1 5, to c e r t i fy
w h i ch w i t n e ss my h a nd a nd s e al of o f f i c e.