Carrasco, Tony

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: November 5, 2015
• Docket: PD-1425-15
• Status: Published

Opinion

PD-1425-15 PD-1425-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS November 5, 2015 Transmitted 11/5/2015 12:12:46 PM Accepted 11/5/2015 3:18:43 PM No. 07-14-00001-CR ABEL ACOSTA CLERK TONY CARRASCO § IN THE COURT OF APPEALS § V. § OF THE SEVENTH SUPREME § STATE OF TEXAS § JUDICIAL DISTRICT

MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS:

COMES NOW the Appellant, by and through his counsel, David Crook, and files

this motion for an extension of 30 days or the maximum amount of time possible in

which to file his Petition for Discretionary Review in the above-referenced appeal. In

support of this motion, Appellant would show the Court the following:

I.

On October 20, 2015, the Seventh Court of Appeals, in Appellate No. 07-14-

00001-CR, styled Tony Carrasco v. the State of Texas, affirmed the judgment of the

Court below.

II.

The present deadline for filing Appellant’s Petition for Discretionary Review is

November 9, 2015. The Appellant has not requested any extensions with regard to his

P.D.R. prior to this request.

III.

Appellant's request for an extension is based upon the following facts: Counsel

has had a recent need for a medical trip for several days to Houston, TX at M.D.

Anderson center.

Prayer

WHEREFORE, appellant prays that the Court grant this motion and extend the

deadline for filing the Appellant’s Petition for Discretionary Review in Appellate No. 07-

14-00001-CR to Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Respectfully submitted,

Crook & Jordan

By: /s/David Crook David M. Crook PO Box 94590 Lubbock, TX 79493 (806) 744-2082 SBN: 05109530 Telephone: (806) 744-2082 Fax: (806) 744-2083 dcrook@nts-online.net Attorney for Appellant

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This is to certify that a copy of the above-entitled and numbered motion has been served on Jeff Ford, attorney for the state, by e-mail, on this the 5th day of November, 2015.

/s/David Crook DAVID CROOK

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