Ex Parte Michael Brent Sewell

Opinion

ACCEPTED 1457597 FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON,TEXAS 7/20/2015 4:04:06 PM In the Court of Appeals for the CHRISTOPHER PRINE First or Fourteenth IRTEEN/TH District.Court DISTRICT, LOUR" of Appeals CLERK

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Michael Brent Sewell Trial Court Cause No. 1457597

Motion to Extend Time to File Notice of Ap

To the Honorable Court:

Appellant moves, under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 26.3, to

extend time to file his notice of appeal until July 20, 2015.

The deadline for filing the notice of appeal wasJuly 15, 2015.

The trial court is the 338th District Court.

The appealable judgment (denial of habeas corpus relief) was

signed on June 16, 2015.

The trial court case number is 1457597. The style of the case in the

trial court is Ex Parte Michael Brent Sewell.

The notice of appeal was filed in the trial court on July 20, 2015; a copy is attached to this motion.

Counsel thought that he had already, beforeJuly 10, 2015, filed the notice of appeal; the trial court pointed out on July 20, 2015 that he

had not. No previous extensions have been granted regarding the notice of appeal.

Certificate of Service

A copy of this motion will be served on the District Attorney by the

Efile system.

Respectfully Submitted, Bennett & Bennett, Lawyers by:

Mark Bennett TBN 00792970 917 Franklin Street, Fourth Floor Houston, Texas 77002 713.224.1747 MB@ivi3.com