Gonzales, Neva Jane

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: September 22, 2015
• Docket: PD-1232-15
• Status: Published

Opinion

PD-1232-15 PD-1232-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS Transmitted 9/17/2015 11:11:16 PM Accepted 9/22/2015 11:57:50 AM No. ABEL ACOSTA CLERK ______________________________________________________________________________

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

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NEVA JANE GONZALES § APPELLANT

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STATE OF TEXAS § APPELLEE

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MOTION TO EXTEND TIME FOR FILING PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY

REVIEW

COMES NOW NEVA JANE GONZALES Appellant in the above entitled and

numbered cause and moves the court to extend the time for filing his petition for discretionary

review and in support thereof would show the court as follows:

Appellant was convicted of the felony of murder in cause number 1376224 in the

232nd District Court of Harris County and assessed a punishment of imprisonment for life in

the Institutional Division on February 13, 2014. Appeal was perfected on February 13, 2014.

ppellant’s conviction was affirmed in an opinion of the Fourteenth Court of Appeals

in Cause No. 14-14-00204-CR, delivered August 13, 2015. No motion for rehearing was

filed. Appellant’s petition for discretionary review was due on September 14, 2015.

September 22, 2015 Counsel has been unable to complete the petition because of several other Appellate

briefs he has been preparing .

Appellant is requesting an extension of time of 30 days to file the petition, until

October 14, 2015.

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellant prays that the foregoing

motion be granted.

Respectfully submitted,

____/s/ J. Sidney Crowley _________________ J. SIDNEY CROWLEY 214 Morton St. Richmond, Texas 77469 (713) 232-8332 TBC No. 05170200 ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing instrument was electronically

served on the Harris County District Attorney’s Office this the 18th day of September, 2015.

____/s/ J. Sidney Crowley______