Jacob Robert Allen and Karra Trichele Allen v. Rickie Lee Allen

Court of Appeals of Texas·Decided July 1, 2015·No. 03-14-00066-CV·Published

Opinion

ACCEPTED 03-14-00066-CV 5895779 THIRD COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 7/1/2015 10:58:40 AM JEFFREY D. KYLE In the Court of Appeals CLERK For the Third Judicial District Sitting at Austin, Texas FILED IN 3rd COURT OF APPEALS No. 03-14-00066-CV AUSTIN, TEXAS 7/1/2015 10:58:40 AM JEFFREY D. KYLE Clerk Jacob Robert Allen and Karra Trichele Allen Appellants

v.

Rickie Lee Allen Appellee

Appealed from the County Court of Burnet County, Texas

Motion for Leave to File Appellee’s Supplemental Brief and Updated Appendix

Jordan A. Mayfield State Bar No. 24037051 Jeffrey A. Armstrong State Bar No. 24038747 Robert Little State Bar No. 24050940 little@namanhowell.com Naman, Howell, Smith & Lee, PLLC 400 Austin Ave., Ste. 800 Waco, Texas 76701 254-755-4100 254-754-6331 (fax)

Attorneys for Appellee

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Jacob Robert Allen and Karra Trichele Allen Appellants

Motion for Leave to File Appellee’s Supplemental Brief and Updated Appendix

To the Honorable Court of Appeals:

Comes now Rickie Lee Allen, Appellee in this case, and files this Motion for

Leave to File Supplemental Brief and/or Updated Appendix, and would show unto

the Court as follows:

This matter has been before the Court and ready for disposition since June

18, 2014. In Appellee’s Brief, Appellee stated “On July 1, 2013, Karra Allen shot

her husband, Brian Allen, and killed him.” While on appeal, Karra Trichele Allen

was tried and convicted of murdering her husband, Brian Dean Allen. Appellee

requests the Court of Appeals to file the attached updated Appendix to Appellee’s

Brief, which includes the Judgment of Conviction by a Jury.

{03452057.DOC / } Prayer

Rickie Lee Allen, Appellee, respectfully requests that the Court grant this

Motion, allow the filing of the supplemental and/or updated Appendix, and for

such other relief all such other and further relief to which it is entitled.

Respectfully submitted,

____________________________________ Jordan A. Mayfield State Bar No. 24037051 mayfield@namanhowell.com Jeffrey A. Armstrong State Bar No. 24038747 armstrong@namanhowell.com Robert Little State Bar No. 24050940 little@namanhowell.com Naman, Howell, Smith & Lee, PLLC 400 Austin Ave., Ste. 800 Waco, Texas 76701 254-755-4100 254-754-6331 (fax)

{03452057.DOC / } iii Certificate of Conference

I hereby certify that I have attempted to confer with appellate counsel for Jacob Allen and Karra Trichele Allen – Angela Dowdle and Eddie Shell, and have had no response from the correspondence emailed and faxed to them. I have made reasonable attempts to confer with the other parties to determine their position on the substance of this Motion. I am not able to make a representation to the Court that this Motion is either opposed or unopposed due to their lack of response.

________________________________ Jordan A. Mayfield

Certificate of Service

I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing was sent to the person(s) named below, at the address shown by placing the same in a properly addressed envelope, postage pre-paid, and mailing the document by first class mail (and by other means stated below) on July 1, 2015.

Eddie G. Shell Shell & Shell 6000 Highway 281 North Marble Falls, Texas 78654 Via U. S. First Class Mail & Facsimile 830.798.0328

Angela M. Dowdle Angela M. Dowdle, PC 211 E. Jackson Burnet, Texas 78611 Via U.S. First Class Mail & Facsimile 512.756.9110

____________________________________ Jordan A. Mayfield

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No. 03-14-00066-CV

UPDATED APPENDIX

Order Granting Rickie Lee Allen’s Traditional Motion for Summary Judgment A

Holographic Will B

Indictment C

Judgment of Conviction by a Jury D

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NO. P9661

IN THE ESTATE OF § IN THE COUNTY COURT. § BRIAN ALLEN, § OF § DECEASED § BURNET COUNTY, TEXAS

ORDER GRANTING RICKIE LEE ALLEN'S TRADITIONAL MOTION FOR SUMMARY ~JUDGMENT

Came on to be heard this 18th day of November, 2013, Rickie Lee Allen's Traditional

Motion tol" Summary Judgment, and after considering such Motion and the arguments of

counsel. the Court is of the opinion the Motion should be granted in its entirety.

It is. therefore, ORDERED that Rickie Lee Allen's Motion for Summary Judgment is 'M:;;,r;() by Jttl((j.'i, (/()b(Jr~- 4//,p1"'\ hereby granted with costs of courH'o be taxed against Jacob Robert Allen.

SIONED this I 8rh day of November, 2013.

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INDICTMENT: MURDER PENAL CODE: 19.02(b)(1) DEGREE OF FELONY: FIRST DEGREE FELONY OFFENSE CODE: 09990019 BOND: ~'YOD,OOO,~~

CONTROL # DA. . 13~00744 TRN#9192623972 AOOl

IN THE 424th JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF BURNET COUNTY, TEXAS

IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

THE GRAND JURY, for the County of Burnet, State of Texas, duly organized,

impaneled and sworn as such at the January tenn, A.D. 2014, of the 424th Judicial District

Court for said COtll1ty, upon their oaths present in and to said court at said term that,

KARRA TRICHELE ALLEN, hereinafter referred to as Defendant, on or about the 1st

day of July, 2013, and before the presentment of this indictment, in the County of Burnet,

and the State of Texas, did then and there intentionally or knowingly cause the death of

an individual, namely, Brian Allen, by shooting him with a firearm.

AGAINST THE PEACE AND DIGNITY OF THE STATE

FOREP

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{03442531.DOCX / } CASE No. 42765 COUNT ONE INCIDENT No.lTRN: 9192623972

THE STATE OF TEXAS § IN THE 33RD DISTRICT § V. § COURT § KARRA TRICHELE ALLEN § BURNET COUNTY, TEXAS § STATE ID No. : TX05058281 § JUDGMENT OF CONVICTION BY JURY Date Judgment Judge Presiding: J. ALLAN GARRETT HON.

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