*0 FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 8/7/2015 11:40:14 AM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk *1 ACCEPTED 01-15-00445-CR FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 8/7/2015 11:40:14 AM CHRISTOPHER PRINE NO. 01-15-00445-CR CLERK

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS

AT HOUSTON

BRANDON TODERICK JOHNSON,

Appellant §

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vs. §

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THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee §

MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF

ON APPEAL FROM CAUSE NO. 1458347

IN THE 230 TH DISTRICT COURT OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

Phone: (713) 256-6779

Fax: (713) 861-2951

TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS:

COMES NOW BRANDON TODERICK JOHNSON, APPELLANT, and

moves the Court to extend the time for filing a brief herein, and in support thereof

would show as follows:

I.

Appellant was found guilty of the offense of AGGRAVATED ROBBERY

MEMBER and sentenced on April 30, 2015 to a term of 40 years in the Texas

Department of Criminal Justice.

II.

The brief herein is due on August 6, 2015. Appellant’s counsel is a sole

practitioner and is currently preparing briefs on four other cases. Appellant’s counsel

is also preparing for a jury trial in the month of August, 2015.

III.

Appellant counsel requests an extension of 60 days, making the brief due on

October 4, 2015, so the Appellant may receive effective assistance of counsel.

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Defendant prays this Court to

grant this Motion and extend the time for the filing of a brief herein.

Respectfully submitted, Phone: Fax: (713) 256-6779

(713) 861-2951

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I the undersigned attorney certify that a true copy of the foregoing was served

on the District Attorney of Harris County, Texas, by e-mail delivery to

Curry_Alan@dao.hctx.net on this the 7th day of August, 2015.

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Thomas J. Lewis