*0 FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 8/7/2015 2:54:59 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk *1 ACCEPTED 01-15-00446-CR FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 8/7/2015 2:54:59 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE NO. 01-15-00446-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. 1458348

IN THE 230 TH DISTRICT COURT OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

Thomas J. Lewis State Bar No. 12308540

1601 Washington Ave.

Houston, Texas 77007

Phone: (713) 256-6779

Fax: (713) 861-2951

TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS:

COMES NOW JBRANDON 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 convicted of the offense of Aggravated Robbery with a Deadly

Weapon. He was sentenced on April 30, 2015 to a term of 30 years in prison.

II.

The brief herein was due on August 5, 2015. Appellant’s counsel is a sole

practitioner and is currently preparing briefs on three other cases. Counsel as also

preparing for felony jury trials set in 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,

State Bar No. 12308540

1602 Washington Ave. Houston, Texas 77007

Phone: (713) 256-6779

Fax: (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 on this the 7th day of

August, 2015.

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