Jenkins, Troy Anthony

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: August 25, 2015
• Docket: PD-1096-15
• Status: Published

Opinion

PD-1096-15 PD-1096-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS August 25, 2015 AUSTIN, TEXAS Transmitted 8/21/2015 5:07:40 PM Accepted 8/25/2015 4:47:12 PM CCA CASE NO. ___________________ ABEL ACOSTA COURT OF APPEALS CASE NO. 13-14-00088-CR CLERK

TROY ANTHONY JENKINS § IN THE COURT OF § VS. § CRIMINAL APPEALS FOR § STATE OF TEXAS § THE STATE OF TEXAS

PRO SE MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF SAID COURT:

Now comes TROY ANTHONY JENKINS, Appellant in the above styled and

numbered cause, and moves this Court to grant an extension of time to file his petition

for discretionary review, pursuant to Rule 10.5 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure,

and for good cause shows the following:

1. The deadline for filing a petition for discretionary review is AUGUST 24,

2015.

2. The length of the extension sought is 60 days to OCTOBER 24, 2015.

3. The facts relied on to reasonably explain the need for an extension:

My attorney on direct appeal to the Thirteenth Court of Appeals provided me a copy

of the court of appeals’ opinion on August 12, 2015. I will be working on this petition pro

se and need time to get the record that was submitted to the Court of Appeals, research

the law and prepare my petition for discretionary review.

4. There have been no previous extensions granted regarding the petition for

discretionary review.

5. This case was on appeal to the Court of Appeals for the Thirteenth District of

Texas.

6. The date of the Court of Appeals’ judgment is July 23, 2015.

7. The case number in the Court of Appeals is 13-15-00088-CR; The style of the case in the Court of Appeals is Troy Anthony Jenkins v. The State of Texas.

8. No motions for rehearing were filed or addressed; No motions for rehearing

en banc were filed or addressed.

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellant prays that this Court grant

this Motion To Extend Time to File his petition for discretionary review, and for such other

and further relief as the Court may deem appropriate.

Respectfully submitted,

/s/ By:_________________________________________ TROY ANTHONY JENKINS TDCJ No. 01921882 John B. Connally Unit 899 FM 632 Kenedy, Texas 78119

APPELLANT Pro Se CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This is to certify that on August ____, 2015, a true and correct copy of the above

and foregoing document was served on the District Attorney's Office, Comal County,

Texas, via regular mail, facsimile and/or email.

/s/ Troy Anthony Jenkins