Harlan, Paul Antwann

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: September 25, 2015
• Docket: PD-1272-15
• Status: Published

Opinion

PD-1272-15

No. RECBVED M FILED IN n^iiTfQPCRrS'ALAPPFAlj COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS IN THE

SEP 25 2015 SEP 2 5 2015 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

AUSTIN, TEXAS ;\w; /?^.''i&'v CffT"' Abel Acosta, Clerk

PAUL ANTWANN HARLAN #1969190 Petitioner,

V.

THE STATE OF TEXAS Respondent, o &-m-D0<236>-tiZ_ From Appeal No. Trial Cause No. F13-56882-K Dallas County, Texas

First motion For Extension Of Time To File Petition For Discretionary Review

TO THE HONORABLE JUDGES OF THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS:

Comes now, Paul Antwann Harlan, Petitioner, and files this Motion for an i

extension of sixty (60) days in which to file a petition for Discretionary

Review, in support of this motion, appellant shows the Court the following:

I.

The Petitioner was convicted in the 4th District Court of Dallas County,

Texas of the offense of Aggrevated Robbery in Cause No. F13-56882-K, styled

STATE OF TEXAS vs Paul Antwann Harlan. The petitioner appealed to the Court

of Appeals, 6th Supreme Judicial District. The case was affirmed September

3, 2015.

II-

The present deadline for filing the Petition for Discretionary Review is October 3, 2015. The Petitioner has not requested any extension prior to

this request.

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Petitioner's request for an extension is based upon the following facts:

Petitioner was not informed of the decision of the Court of Appeals in af

firming his case until September 11, 2015. Since that time Petitioner has

been attempting to gain legal representation in this matter. His attorney

on the appeal, Julie Woods, has informed Petitioner that she will not re

present him on the Petition for Discretionary review.

Wherefore, Petitioner prays this Court grant this motion and extend the

deadline for filing the Petition for" Discretionary/Review in Cause No. 05-

14-01535-CR to December 2, 2015. '

Petitioner, Pro se TDCJ-Institutional Div. French Robertson Unit TDCJ-ID#1969190 Abilene, Texas 79601

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing First motion for Extension of Time to file a Petition for Discretionary Review has been forwarded by U.S. Mail, postage prepaid, first class, to the Attorney for Respondent, G. Brian garrison at 133 N. Riverfront Blvd; LB19, and to the State prosecuting Attorney, P.O. Box 12405, Austin, TX 78711 on this the 7Jh day of September, 2015.

-Km.A Qft^Lj—\tcukL Petitioner, Pro se

I, Paul Antwann,.- Harlan, TDCJ# 1969190, being presently incarcerated ijn the French Robertson unit of the Texas Department fcjif Criminal justice in Jones County, Texas, verify and declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing statements are true and correct. Executed on this the 2.^ day of September, 2015.

Paul Antwann Harlan #1969190

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