Richard Charles Owings, Jr. v. State

Opinion

ACCEPTED 01-15-00132-CR FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 11/30/2015 7:11:07 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK

No. 01-15-00132-CR In the FILED IN Court of Appeals 1st COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS For the 11/30/2015 7:11:07 PM First District of Texas CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE At Houston Clerk

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No. 1454997 In the 262nd District Court Of Harris County, Texas ♦

RICHARD CHARLES OWINGS, JR. Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS Appellee

♦ STATE’S FINAL MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME WITHIN WHICH TO FILE APPELLATE BRIEF ♦

TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS:

THE STATE OF TEXAS, pursuant to TEX. R. APP. P. 10.1, 10.5(b) &

38.6(d), moves for an extension of time within which to file its appellate

brief. In support of its motion, the State submits the following:

1. Appellant was charged with the felony offense of aggravated

sexual assault of a child. The jury found him guilty of the offense

and he was sentenced to 30 years imprisonment. 2. Appellant’s brief was filed on September 8, 2015, making the

State’s brief due, after one extension, on November 9, 2015.

3. The State’s seeks an extension of 21 days, until today, November

30, 2015 to file its brief.

4. The State’s motion is not for purposes of delay, but so that justice

may be done.

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

extension until today, November 30, 2015.

Respectfully submitted,

/s/Jessica Akins

JESSICA AKINS Assistant District Attorney Harris County, Texas 1201 Franklin, Suite 600 Houston, Texas 77002 State Bar Number: 24029415 akins_jessica@dao.hctx.net

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

Pursuant to TEX. R. APP. P. 9.5, this certifies that on November 30,

2015, a copy was sent to appellant’s counsel at: rjayerslaw@comcast.net

/s/Jessica Akins JESSICA AKINS, ADA – Harris County