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*0 FILED IN 4th COURT OF APPEALS SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 01/30/2015 9:19:18 AM KEITH E. HOTTLE Clerk
*1 ACCEPTED 04-14-00740-CV FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 1/30/2015 9:19:18 AM
KEITH HOTTLE CLERK NO. 04-14-00740-GV IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO ART REYNA, Appellant V. IRENE BALDRIDGE AND KATHY HILL, Appellees I nterlocutory Appeal from Cause No 2014-Cl-03985
285th District Court, Bexar County, Texas The Honorable Judge Cathleen M. Stryker Presiding A P P E L L E E S ' U N O P P O S E D M O T I O N T O E X T E N D T I M E T O F I L E B R I E F F O R I N T E R L O C U T O R Y A P P E A L Appellees, IRENE BALDRIDGE and KATHY HILL, respectfully request the Court to grant a thirty (30) day extension to file their Brief, and would show the Court as follows:
1. The deadline for filing Appellees' Brief is February 2, 2015. 2 The requested extension is 30 days, to March 4,2015. *2 3. The requested extension is necessary and is not sought for
purposes of delay. 4. This case involves novel issues involving the Texas anti-SLAPP statute, the First Amendment, and common law defamation. Appellant had approximately 70 days to prepare his 55 page Brief (two extensions).
5. There have been no previous extensions granted to Appellees regarding this Motion for Rehearing. Certificate of Gonference Appellees' counsel has conferred with Appellant's counsel, who does not oppose the relief sought in this Motion. Praver for Relief For the reasons set forth above, Appellees respectfully request that this Court grant a thirty (30) day extension, or until March 4, 2014 to file their Brief.
Respectfu I ly su bmitted, Edward P. Cano Texas Bar No. 03756700 201 W. Poplar St. San Antonio, Texas 78212 (210) 223-10e9 (21 0) 212-5653 Facsi mile edca n oattorney@sbcq loba l. net *3 Rrlrv nxo Rtev ArroRrurYs Ar Lnw
DARBY RILEY
Texas Bar No. 16924400 320 Lexington Avenue San Antonio, Texas 78215 (210) 225-7236 (210) 227 -7907 Facsimile darbyri ley@ ri levlawfi rm. com ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of Appellees' Motion to Extend Time to File Brief for Interlocutory Appeal has been sent on this day of January, 2015 to the following counsel of record: Mr. Ronald B. Prince E-mail: ron@princecontre[as.com Mr. Floyd Steven Contreras E-mail: Flovd@princecontreras.com Pnrruce CorurRenns PLLC 417 San Pedro Avenue San Antonio, Texas 78212
DARBY RILEY
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