Paul Briones v. State

Opinion

ACCEPTED 01-14-00121-CR FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 11/23/2015 9:10:48 AM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK

No. 1-14-00121-CR

In the FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS Court of Appeals HOUSTON, TEXAS For the 11/23/2015 9:10:48 AM First District of Texas CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE At Houston Clerk

 No. 1268863 th In 178 District Criminal Court Harris County, Texas  PAUL BRIONES, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS Appellee  STATE’S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF  TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS:

THE STATE OF TEXAS, pursuant to TEX. R. APP. P. 2 & 10.5, moves for

an extension of time in which to file its appellate brief and in its motion, would

show the Court the following:

1. The appellant was charged with indecency with a child (CR 12). The jury

found appellant guilty and assessed punishment at 20 years in the

Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (CR

50, 61). Appellant filed notice of appeal, and the court certified his right

to appeal (CR-67-68). 2. The State’s brief was due November 16, 2015. The State hereby requests

an extension for the filing of the State’s brief until December 16, 2015.

3. The following facts are relied upon to show good cause for an extension

of time to allow the State to file its brief:

The State has been working on and has filed the following briefs in the last thirty days.

Dunn v. State 14-15-00340-CR State’s Brief filed October 26, 2015

Gonzalez v. State 01-15-00395-CR State’s Brief filed November 1, 2015

Marcopoulos v. State 01-15-00317-CR State’s Brief to be filed November 23, 2015

Furthermore, the undersigned attorney has been assigned the following briefs in addition to the brief in this cause number.

Tan v. State 01-15-00511-CR State’s Brief due November 30, 2015

Carter v. State 01-14-01006-CR State’s Brief due December 7, 2015

Uddin v. State 14-15-00083-CR State’s Brief filed November 23, 2015 4. This is the State’s second request for an extension of time to file its brief.

WHEREFORE, the State prays that this Court will grant the requested

extension.

Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Kimberly Stelter KIMBERLY STELTER Assistant District Attorney Harris County, Texas 1201 Franklin, Suite 600 Houston, Texas 77002-1923 (713) 755-5826 Stelter_Kimberly@dao.hctx.net TBC No. 19141400 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This is to certify that a copy of the foregoing instrument will be served by efile.txcourts.gov to:

Daucie Schindler Assistant Public Defender 1201 Franklin, 13th Floor Houston, TX 77002 Daucie.Schindler@pdo.hctx.net

/s/ Kimberly Stelter KIMBERLY STELTER Assistant District Attorney Harris County, Texas 1201 Franklin, Suite 600 Houston, Texas 77002-1923 (713) 755-5826

November 23, 2015