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*0 FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 4/27/2015 2:31:55 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk *1 ACCEPTED 01-14-00593-CR FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 4/27/2015 2:31:55 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK No. 01-14-00593-CR In the

Court of Appeals for the

First District of Texas At Houston

 No. 1344348

In the 338 th District Court Of Harris County, Texas  TONY ESCOBAR Appellant

v. THE STATE OF TEXAS Appellee

 STATE’S THIRD MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME

IN WHICH TO FILE AN APPELLATE BRIEF

 TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS:

COMES NOW THE STATE OF TEXAS, in accordance with Rules

10.5(b)(1) and 38.6(d) of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, and files this

motion for an extension of time in which to file the State’s brief in this cause, and,

in support thereof, presents the following:

1. Appellant was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to life

imprisonment in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of

Criminal Justice.

2. Appellant filed a written notice of appeal on July 3, 2014.

3 . The State’s brief was due on April 27, 2015.

4. A final extension of time in which to file the State’s brief is requested until

May 12, 2015.

5. The following facts are relied upon to show good cause for the requested

extension:

i. The undersigned attorney has been engaged in the preparation

of the State’s Brief in Cause No. 01-14-00486-CR, Mark

Castellano, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee , which

was filed on March 31, 2015.

ii. The undersigned attorney has been engaged in the preparation

of the State’s Brief in Cause No. AP-77039, Jeffrey Keith

Prevost, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee , which is due

to be filed on June 8, 2015.

WHEREFORE, the State prays that this Court will grant an additional

extension of time until May 12, 2015 in which to file the State’s brief in this cause.

Respectfully submitted, *3 State Bar No. 24058991 hudson_heather@dao.hctx.net curry_alan@dao.hctx.net CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE This is to certify that a copy of the foregoing instrument has been submitted

for service by e-filing to the following address:

Wayne T. Hill

4615 Southwest Freeway, Suite 600

Houston, Texas 77027

Tel: (713) 623-8312

Fax: (713) 626-0182

wthlaw@aol.com

State Bar No. 24058991 Date: April 27, 2015