Brodrick Renalda French v. State

Opinion

ACCEPTED

01-14-00620-CR

FIRST COURT OF APPEALS

HOUSTON, TEXAS

2/11/2015 8:32:37 PM

CHRISTOPHER PRINE

CLERK

NO. 01­14­00620­CR

STATE OF TEXAS § IN THE FILED IN § 1st COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS

V. § FIRST COURT 2/11/2015 8:32:37 PM

§

CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE

BRODERICK RENALDA § OF APPEALS Clerk FRENCH

MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE APPELLANT'S BRIEF

TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF SAID COURT:

Now comes Broderick Renalda French, Appellant in the above styled and numbered cause, and moves this Court to grant an extension of time to file appellant's brief, pursuant to Rule 38.6 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, and for good cause shows the following:

1. This case is on appeal from the 176th ​Judicial District Court of Harris ​

County, Texas.

2. The case below was styled the ​ STATE OF TEXAS vs. Broderick Renalda

French​ , and numbered 1394253.

3. Appellant was convicted of Robbery.

4. Appellant was assessed a sentence of 27 years imprisonment TDCJ­ID on July 15, 2014.

5. Notice of appeal was given on July 15, 2014.

6. The clerk's record was filed on September 2, 2014; the reporter's record was filed on October 23, 2014.

7. The appellate brief is presently due on January 14, 2015.

8. Appellant requests an extension of time of 30 days from the present date,

i.e. March 13, 2015.

9. One extension to file the brief have been received in this cause.

10. Defendant is currently incarcerated.

11. Appellant relies on the following facts as good cause for the requested extension:

Counsel for Appellant is a sole practitioner who must make appearances in county and district court most every work day.

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED​ , Appellant prays that this Court grant

this Motion To Extend Time to File Appellant's Brief, and for such other and further relief as the Court may deem appropriate.

Respectfully submitted,

DAVID L. GARZA

102 S. LOCKWOOD

HOUSTON, TEXAS 77011

713/926­4604

713/926­0373 FAX

/s/ ​

By: ​ DAVID L. GARZA

DAVID L. GARZA

STATE BAR NO.: 07731475

david@dlgarza.com

Attorney for Broderick Renalda French

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This is to certify that on February 12, 2015, a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing document was served on the District Attorney's Office, Harris County, 1201 FRANKLIN, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002, by hand delivery.

/s/ ​

DAVID L. GARZA

DAVID L. GARZA