Abel Cervantes v. State

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: January 27, 2015
• Docket: 07-14-00391-CR
• Status: Published

Opinion

ACCEPTED 07-14-00391-CR SEVENTH COURT OF APPEALS AMARILLO, TEXAS 1/27/2015 10:33:56 AM Vivian Long, Clerk

NO. 07-14-00391-CR

IN THE FILED IN 7th COURT OF APPEALS COURT OF APPEALS AMARILLO, TEXAS 1/27/2015 10:33:56 AM FOR THE VIVIAN LONG CLERK STATE OF TEXAS

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CAUSE NO. 07-14-00391-CR

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE SEVENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

AMARILLO, TEXAS

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ABEL CERVANTES, APPELLANT

V.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, APPELLEE

APPEAL FROM CAUSE NO. 2014-401,087

364TH DISTRICT COURT, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS ______________________________________________________________________________

FIRST MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING APPELLANT'S BRIEF

TO THE HONORABLE JUDGES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS:

COMES NOW, ABEL CERVANTES, Appellant, and files this First Motion for an

Extension of Time for Filing Appellant's Brief in the above styled and numbered cause pursuant to

Rules 38.6(d) and 10.5(b) of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure.

The due date for Appellant=s Brief is January 28, 2015. Counsel for Appellant would

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Counsel for Appellant hereby requests a thirty (30) day extension until February 27, 2015.

WHEREFORE, Appellant prays the Court of Appeals grant this First Motion for Extension

of Time for Filing Appellant=s Brief.

Respectfully submitted,

LAW OFFICES OF WM. EVERETT SEYMORE, P.C.

Joel R. Cook State Bar No. 24044289 everett.seymore@seymorelaw.com 810 Main Street Lubbock, Texas 79401 Telephone: (806) 747-3825 Facsimile: (806) 747-3851

/s/ Joel R. Cook JOEL R. COOK Attorney for Appellant

CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE

This is to certify that the undersigned Counsel has consulted with Mr. Jeff Ford, Lubbock County District Attorney's Office and he does not oppose this Motion.

/s/ Joel R. Cook JOEL R. COOK

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing First Motion for Extension of Time for Filing Appellant's Brief was delivered, via e-service to Mr. Jeff Ford, Lubbock County District Attorney's Office, P.O. Box 10536, Lubbock, Texas 79408-3536, this the 27th day of January, 2015.

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