Cody Lang Thomas v. State

• Court: Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
• Decided: April 13, 2015
• Docket: 06-14-00110-CR
• Status: Published

Opinion

ACCEPTED 06-14-00110-CR SIXTH COURT OF APPEALS TEXARKANA, TEXAS 4/13/2015 5:50:59 PM DEBBIE AUTREY CLERK

NO. 06-14-00110-CR FILED IN 6th COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF TEXAS § IN THE TEXARKANA, TEXAS § 4/13/2015 5:50:59 PM VS. § 8TH COURT DEBBIE AUTREY § Clerk CODY LANG THOMAS § OF APPEALS

MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE APPELLANT'S BRIEF

TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF SAID COURT:

Now comes Cody Thomas, 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 8th Judicial District Court of Hopkins

County, Texas.

2. The case below was styled the STATE OF TEXAS vs. Cody Thomas,

and numbered 1423904.

3. Appellant was convicted of THEFT PROP >=$1,500<20K.

4. Appellant was assessed a sentence of 20 YEARS on JUNE 18, 2015.

5. Notice of appeal was given on JUNE 18, 2015.

6. The appellate brief is presently due on April 13, 2015.

7. Appellant requests an extension of time of 14 days from the present date.

8. No extension to file the brief has been received in this cause.

11. Defendant is currently incarcerated.

12. Appellant relies on the following facts as good cause for the requested

extension:

Appellant’s attorney’s court schedule has prevented him from

completing the Appellant’s Brief. Appellant’s attorney requests two additional

weeks for him to prepare the Brief for filing.

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,

Martin Braddy Attorney at Law 121 Oak Avenue Suite A Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482 Tel: (903) 885-2040 Fax: (903) 500-2704

By: /s/ Martin Braddy Martin Braddy State Bar No. 00796240 martin.braddy@verizon.net Attorney for Cody Thomas CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This is to certify that on April 13, 2015, a true and correct copy of the above

and foregoing document was served on the District Attorney's Office, Hopkins

County, by fax to 903-885-0640.

/s/ Martin Braddy Martin Braddy