Ramirez, Miguel

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: June 19, 2015
• Docket: PD-0751-15
• Status: Published

Opinion

PD-0751-15 RECEIVED IN NO. PD- COURl OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

IN THE JUN 19 2015 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF texas Ab«i Acosta, Clerk MIGUEL RAMIREZ ) APPELLANT

v. )

THE STATE OF TEXAS ) fAbffillMeE COURT OF uHiMNAL AHHbALS MOTION TO EXTEND TIMETO ,., . ~ms- FILE PETITION FORDISCRETIONARY REVIEW Joi^ i9 flMD TO THE HONORABLE JUDGES OF SAID COURT: Auel Acosta, Clerk

Now comes Miguel Ramirez, Appellant in the above styled and numbered cause, and pursuant to

Texas Rules ofAppellate Procedure 68.2(c), movesfor an extensionof time of 30 days to file a petition for

discretionary review, and for good cause shows the following:

1. Followingremandfrom this Court,the SecondDistrictCourt ofAppeals on April 30,2015,

affirmed appellant's conviction in its opinion andjudgment in Miguel Ramirez v. The State ofTexas, Case

No. 02-14-00386-CR,(Tex.App.—Fort Worth, decided April 30, 2015);no motion for rehearing was filed

and the petition for discretionary review was therefore due on May 30, 2015.

2. Appellant requests an additional thirty (30) days from the deadline stated above and

Appellant asks this Court to order the petition to be due on or before June 29, 2015 file his Petition for

Discretionary Review.

3. No previous extensions have been requested.

4. The facts relied upon to reasonably explain the need for an extension oftime are as follows:

Appellant is considering to file a petition for discretionary review (PDR). Appellant is currently seeking

legal counsel and may not have sufficient time to prepare the PDR.

MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVffiW, Page 1 WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellant respectfully requestsan extension of30

days, i.e. until June 29,2015, to file a petition for discretionary review.

Respectfully submitted

By: Miguel Ramirez 2035 Sancerre Ln. Carrollton, Texas 75007

APPELLANT

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This is to certifythat on June 3,2015, a true and correctcopy of the aboveand foregoingdocument

was served upon the State of Texas by U.S. Mail addressed to the Hon. Paul Johnson, Criminal District

Attorney, Attn: Appellant Counsel, 1450 East McKinney, Denton, Texas 76209.

Miguel Ramirez

MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FHJE PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVffiW, Page 2