Daniel, Brandon

Opinion

AP77.034

FILED IN COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS COURT OF CRIMINALAPPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS

January 12, 2015 Transmitted 1/11/2015 10:16:59 PM Accepted 1/12/2015 7:12:33 AM ABEL ACOSTA, CLERK ABEL ACOSTA AP AP 77,034 CLERK

BRANDON DANIEL * IN THE COURT Appellant *

VS. * OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

* OF TEXAS

THE STATE OF TEXAS Appellee * AT AUSTIN, TEXAS

MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE APPELLATE BRIEF

TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS:

COMES NOW, BRANDON DANIEL, Appellant, and files this Motion for an Extension in which to file the Appellant's Brief. In support of this motion, appellant shows the Court the following:

Appellant was convicted in the 403rd District Court of Travis County, Texas of the offense of Capital Murder. The Appellant was assessed Death. Appellant was sentenced on February 27, 2014.

II.

The deadline for filing the Appellant's Brief is January 5, 2015 and Appellant has requested three previous extensions.

III.

Attorney for the Appellant would further show the Court that he has been diligent in preparing Appellant's brief in this case. Counsel has completed the brief, but due to the nature of the case and sentence, counsel has asked two other attorney's to verify his conclusions and analysis. Counsel is currently awaiting their responses and modifications before filing the brief. Counsel will file the brief with or without corrections, on or before Friday, January 16, 2015.

WHEREFORE, Appellant prays the Court grant this Motion and extend the deadline for filing the Appellant's Brief to January 16, 2015.

Respectfully Submitted,

ARIEL PAYAN

Attorney at Law

1012 Rio Grande

Austin, Texas 78701

(512)478-3900

(512) 472-4102 (fax)

/s/ Ariel Payan

ARIEL PAYAN

State Bar No. 00794430

Arielpayan@hotmail.com

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

By my signature above, I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellate Brief has been delivered to the Criminal District Attorney of said County Texas, on January 11, 2015 either by placing the same in the United States Mail, facsimile or electronic transmission or by hand delivering the same.