Darius Dukes v. State

Opinion

ACCEPTED

04-14-00883-CR

FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

3/13/2015 2:56:43 PM

KEITH HOTTLE

CLERK

NO. 04-14-00883-CR

DARIUS DUKES § IN THE FOURTH COURT FILED IN

§ 4th COURT OF APPEALS vs. § OF APPEALS SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS § 3/13/2015 2:56:43 PM THE STATE OF TEXAS § SAN ANTONIO, KEITH E. HOTTLE TEXAS

Clerk

MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL

TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF SAID COURT:

Now comes M. Patrick Maguire, Movant, and brings this Motion to Withdraw as Counsel and in support thereof shows:

1. Movant is attorney of record for Darius Dukes, and was appointed by the Court to represent Defendant on appeal.

2. Good cause to withdraw exists as specified below:

a. Undersigned counsel has reviewed the record in this cause and no meritorious issues were found that could be urged on appeal.

3. This withdrawal is not sought for delay, but that Defendant might be represented by counsel of his choice.

4. The last known address of Darius Dukes is as follows: 9345 E. Highway 290, Apt. 5106, Austin, Texas 78724.

5. A copy of this motion has been delivered to Darius Dukes, who was thereby notified in writing of his right to object to this motion.

6. There are not any pending settings or deadlines in this case because an “Anders” Brief was filed.

PRAYER

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Movant prays that the Court will grant his motion to withdraw on the face of this pleading.

Respectfully submitted,

M. Patrick Maguire, P.C.

Attorney and Counselor

945 Barnett Street

Kerrville, Texas 78028

Tel: (830) 895-2590

Fax: (830) 895-2594

By: /s/ M. Patrick Maguire M. Patrick Maguire

State Bar No. 24002515

Attorney for Darius Dukes

NOTICE TO CLIENT

This is to notify you that this Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel is set for hearing at the time and place stated herein. You do not have to agree to this motion and if you contest the withdrawal of M. Patrick Maguire as attorney in this cause, you should appear at the hearing. If you do not oppose M. Patrick Maguire's withdrawal as attorney of record in this case, you may appear in court and inform the judge that you agree with this Motion.

BY: /s/ M. Patrick Maguire M. Patrick Maguire

State Bar Number: 24002515

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This is to certify that on March 12, 2015, a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing document was served on the District Attorney's Office, Kerr County, 402 Clearwater Paseo, Kerrville, Texas 78028, by hand delivery.

/s/ M. Patrick Maguire

M. Patrick Maguire