Case Information

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ACTION TAKEN

On February 20, 2014, Relator filed several motions with District Court of Fort Bend County, Texas, 301 Jackson, Texas 77469, such as: Notice of Appeal; Motion to Vacate Mandate; Brief Supporting Notice of Appeal; Motion to Withdraw Plea of Guilty Made Involuntary; and Motion for Appointment of Counsel To File Direct Appeal. On March 18, 2014, Defendant's Request For Trial Transcripts was filed along with a second Motion To Appoint Counsel to C.C.P. Art. 1.051(d)(1). Both Motions were denied 7, 2014. Trial cause numbers 06-DCR-044879; 06-DCR-048601; and 06-DCR- 044878.

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RELIEF SOUGHT

Relator, Pursuant to Code of Criminal Procedure art. 1. 051(d)(1) request the appointment of appellate counsel. Relator is and during pre-trial and the Plea Proceedings relator was established his indigentcy. According to Evitts V. L ucey, 469 U.S. 387, 105 S.Ct. 830 (1985), An appellant is entitled to the effective assistance of counsel on appeal. Relator, also request, pursuant to Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, Rule 20.2, to be provided with the records, the reporter records, that was filed with this court March 12, 2014, and Court reporter record filed March 10, 2014. Rule 20.2 pro fides for a free appellate record if appellant is indigent. Rela or filed with the 400TH District Court a six month print out show ing his inability to purchase the records or afford counsel. The Court of Criminal Appeals has stated, "The absence of an appellate record renders appellant's appeal a meaningless ritual. ward v.

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CONCLUSION, PRAYER

Relator Prays that the Court grants his Motion and Compel the 400TH District Court of Fort Bend County, Texas, to comply with T.R.A.P. Rule 20.2 and T.C.C.P. art. 1.051(d)(1).

Slimen Caniznion STEVE J. CARRING TOCJ #1491488 POLUNSKY UNIT 3872 FM 350 SOUT LIVINGSTON, TEXAS 77351

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INMATE DECLERATION

I, STEVE J. CARRINGTON, BEING PRESENTLY INCARCERATED IN THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AT THE ALLEN B. POLUNKY UNIT, POLK COUNTY, TEXAS, DECLARE UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT ALL CLAIMS AND ALLEGATIONS PRESENTED WITHIN THE FOREGOING G MOTION ARE TRUE AND CORRECT.

SUBMITTED THE DAY OF Tarsus, 2014

*4 THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE FUREGOING MOTION HAS BEEN SENT TO THIS COURT VIA U.S. POSTAL MAIL.

STEVE J. CARR

SUBMITTED THE 9th DAY OF

Trinority , 2014.

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DATEF01-08-15

APPEAL MOS. O1-14-001716-CR OI-14-00177-CR OI-14-00178-CR

To: The Clerk of: The First District Court of Aereals:

MAIL RECEIVED

Sir/Maram, enclosed with this letter is two mations. One being a Motion to Comtel and the other a Motion to hold Aereal in Abevance. The Motion to hold in Abevance has meviously been filed (08.22.19) with this court bufas of yet there has been no rulins on it. I ask that both of these mations be filed and brought before the Court for a rulins.

Thunk You in advance.

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