Mayreis, Shawn

Opinion

PD-0462-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

152015

COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS AUSTIN, TEXAS Abel Acosta, Clerk

SHAWN MAYREIS, § CCA # PD-0462-15 TDCJ-CID #1876310/ §

Appellant/Petitioner, § § COA # 14-13-769-CR VS. § § FILED M THE STATE OF TEXAS, § §

COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS Appellee/Respondent. § TC # 134055|Ay 15 2|]15 PETITIONER'S MOTION TO WAIVE COPY REQUIREMENTS Abel Acosta, Clerk

TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS:

Petitioner Shawn Mayreis respectfully moves the Court to waive the 11-copy

filing requirement of Tex.R.App.P. 9.3(b)(1). He asks the Court to allow him

to file only one copy of his Petition for Discretionary Review (PDR), as

authorized by Tex.R.App.P. 2.

This case is pending before the Court. Mr. Mayreis1 PDR is due on June

22, 2015. Mr. Mayreis is indigent, and he cannot make the required number of

copies under Tex.R.App.P. 9.3(b)(1). The Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Correctional Institutions Division does not provide a copy machine at the

Connally Unit for inmates to use. Mr. Mayreis does not have enough supplies

to prepare 11 copies of his PDR. He cannot comply with Tex.R.App.P. 9.3(b)(1).

Mr. Mayreis respectfully asks the Court to grant him permission to file

only one copy of his PDR. He asks the Court to waive Tex.R.App.P. 9.3(b)(1)

and invoke Tex.R.App.P. 2.

WHEREFORE, Petitioner Shawn Mayreis respectfully asks the Court to grant

this Motion.

SUBMITTED and SUBSCRIBED on this the / Xday of May, 2015.

Respectfully submitted,

Shawn Mayreis, Pro Se

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TDCJ-CID #1876310 Connally Unit 899 FM 632 Kenedy, Texas 78119

DECLARATION

"I, Shawn Mayreis, TDCJ-CID #1876310, presently incarcerated in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Correctional Institutions Division at the Connally Unit in Karnes County, Texas, declare under penalty of perjury under Chapter 132 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code and 28 U.S.C. § 1746, that the facts stated in this Motion to Waive Copy Requirements are true and correct and that I placed this Motion in the prison mailbox on this date.

"Executed on this the e^-day of May, 2015."

Shawn Mayreis

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that on this the(£—-day of May, 2015, I served the following parties with a true and correct copy of this Motion to Waive Copy Requirements

by U.S. mail through the prison mailbox in a postpaid package to the addresses

below:

Harris County District Attorney's Office Appellate Division 1201 Franklin Houston, Texas 77002

State Prosecuting Attorney P.O. Box 13046 Capitol Station Austin, Texas 78711

Shawn Mayreis

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