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*1 PDR NO. PD-0616-15 LQj^-^ MELVIN LEE SANDERS, III § I/O in o/ J<L

Petitioner, § IN THE COURT OF CR(DM(DNAL /^SrffcVcr § Vs. § APPEALS AT AUSTIN, TEXAS. §

THE STATE OF TEXAS, § §

Respondant. MOTION FOR EXTENTION OF TIME TO FILE HIS MOTION FOR REHEARING

COMES NOW, Melvin Sanders, III, #01.931978, Petitioner in the above -styled and -numbered cause and files his motion for re hearing pursuant to the Texas Rules of Appellate Proced^iE,e^l7=9°VED SN

COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS and shows this Honorable Court GOOD CAUSE to GRANT this motion as OCT 23 2015 follows: 1- On October 7, 2015, this Honorable Court has ft^Ae&tfi1©!©!* Petitioner's pro se Petition.-of Discretionary Review.

2* Pursuant to Rule 79.1, a Petitioner has 15 days ff^^^^U date of the judgement or order to file his motion for refi§£M|Al-APPEALS See Tex.App.Proc.R 79/1. OCT 23 2015

3* The Petitioner is incarcerated in the TDCJ-CID^^f^jgJ^ qjq^ unit in Anderson County, Texas, and is indigent.

4* The Coffield unit only allows for inmates to have only 10 hours per week to conduct their research, prepare, and write out thier documents to the Courts.

5* The Coffield unit is currently on a "lockdown" and the 10 hour access went down to only 9 caselaw(s), statutes, or aut horities to review per week.

6* The Petitioner's current due date is November 1, 2015.

1' The Petitioner is seeking for.a 30 day extention. There fore the Proposed deadline will fall on December 1, 2015, in or^

page 1 *2 der for the Petitioner to properly prepare and file his motion for rehearing.

PRAYER FOR RELIEF Petitioner prays that this Honorable Court will GRANT this motion and extend the deadline to December 1, 2015, or a reason able time to prepare and file his PDR

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Melvin Lee Sanders III #01931978-Coffield 2661 FM 2054 Tenn.Colony, Tx. 75884 Pro se.

INMATE DECLARATION I, Melvin Lee Sanders.Ill, #01931978, being incarcerated in the TDCJ-CID Coffield unit in Anderson County, Texas.^" declares that the foregoing is true and correct under the penalty of per jury. Executed this day of October 17, 2015.

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Melvin Lee Sanders III Tenn.Colony, Tx. 75884 PROOF OF MAILING

I, Melvin Lee Sanders III, #01921978, have placed this motion for rehearing, into the internal mailing system of the Coffield unit in Anderson County, Texas, on October 17, 2015. This is true and correct under the penalty of perjury. Executed this day of October 17, 2015

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