*0 FILED IN 3rd COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 1/22/2015 2:43:03 PM JEFFREY D. KYLE Clerk

*1 ACCEPTED 03-14-00200-CR ^[3864618] THIRD COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 1/22/2015 2:43:03 PM TROY C. HURLEY JEFFREY D. KYLE CLERK Attorney at Law P.O. Box 767 312 East Central Avenue Belton, Texas 76513 (254) 939-9341 FAX (254) 939-2870 January 22, 2015 MR. JEFFREY D. KYLE, CLERK Court of Appeals Third Supreme Judicial District P.O. Box 12547-Capitol Station Austin, Texas 78711 RE: KENNETH EMMANUEL DARDEN, Jr. V. THE STATE OF TEXAS

Cause No. 03-14-00200-CR (Trial Court No. 69,823 in the 264 th District Court of Bell County, Texas)

Dear Mr. Kyle: This is to inform the Court of Appeals that I, as court-appointed attorney on appeal, have complied with Rule 48.4 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure by sending a copy of the Courts Opinion in the above referenced case. This was done within five (5) days after the opinion was rendered.

Enclosed please find a copy of the return receipt on this date. Please cause this letter and copy to be filed in this matter. . Sincerely, /s/ Troy C. Hurley TROY C. HURLEY Attorney at Law SBA No. 10312000

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