in the Matter of A. A. R., a Juvenile

Opinion

ACCEPTED 08-15-00051-cv

08-15-00051-CV EIGHTH COURT OF APPEALS EL PASO, TEXAS 9/9/2015 1:54:05 PM DENISE PACHECO

CLERK

NO. 08-15-00051-CV

FILED IN

COURT OF APPEALS 8th COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH SUPREME JUDICIAL DISTRICT EL PASO, TEXAS 9/9/2015 1:54:05 PM

EL PASO, TEXAS

DENISE PACHECO

_______________________________________________________Clerk

IN THE MATTER OF A.A.R., D.O.B. 09/16/99, A JUVENILE,

APPELLANT

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

APPELLEE

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On Appeal from 65th Judicial District Court El Paso County, Texas, Cause No. 1400329

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APPELLEE’S FIRST

MOTION TO EXTEND TIME FOR FILING BRIEF

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TO THE COURT OF APPEALS:

COMES NOW THE STATE OF TEXAS, APPELLEE, and files this Appellee’s

First Motion to Extend Time for Filing Brief with this Honorable Court and in support

would show the following:

1. This is an appeal from a judgment of the 65th Judicial District Court in

Cause No. 1400329 styled In the Matter of A.A.R.

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2. Appellee’s brief is due on September 13, 2015.

3. Appellee seeks an extension because counsel’s other professional

commitments have interfered with his ability to complete the brief by September 13,

2015. In addition the legal issues raised in Appellant’s Brief require additional time to

research and to submit in a brief of professional quality.

4. An extension until Tuesday, October 13, 2015 is requested.

WHEREFORE, Appellee requests that the Court enter an order extending the

time for filing Appellee’s brief to the 13th day of October, 2015.

Respectfully submitted,

JO ANNE BERNAL COUNTY ATTORNEY 500 E. San Antonio, Room 503 El Paso, Texas 79901 (915) 546-2050 - Telephone (915) 546-2133 – Telecopier

By: /s/ Ralph Girvin RALPH GIRVIN Assistant County Attorney Texas Bar No. 00795376

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on this day, September 9, 2015, a true and correct copy of the foregoing motion was faxed to Veronica Lerma, counsel for the Appellant, to fax number (915) 533-7236.

/s/ Ralph Girvin RALPH GIRVIN

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CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE

I hereby certify that the undersigned conferred with Veronica Lerma, attorney for the Appellant regarding, who then advised that she has no opposition an extension for filing Appellee’s Brief.

/s/ Ralph Girvin RALPH GIRVIN

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