Sanders, Melvin Lee Iii

Opinion

PD-0616-15 CASE NO. 10-14-00211-CR mm Melvin Lee Sanders III In the ^rtW**"" Cc v . Criminal-Appeals in Austin , T The State of Texas

MOTION FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEU . PER T.R.A.P. 68.2(c) & 10.5

Now comes Appellant Melvin Lee Sanders III, an inmate, seeking an extension of time to file his Petition for Discretionary Review. Appellant declares the following:

1. The Court of Appeals, Tenth District of Texas, on May 7, 2015 under Cause No. 10-14-00211-CR affirmed the trial court's judgement. FILED IN 2. Appellant desires to file a Petition for Discretionar^TCIslNAtiAPPEALS The current due date is: June 6, 2015 22 2015

Appellant is seeking a 60 day extension Abel Acosta, Clerk Appellant presents the folloujing basis for his request: Appellant is an inmate and has no access to modern research tools, office machinery etc. Appellant is afforded only limited access to the law library (10 hours/week), and that at the convenience of officials. Appellant is a layman at law, substantially slowing his re search, analysis,.and writing. Appellant lacks the required court documents and must seek them via a protracted mail exchange with the courts. 6. No previous extensions have been granted.

PRAYER Appellant prays the court grant a 60 day extension per T.R.A.P. 2 and 68.2(c).

Respectfully submitted, Melvin Lee Sanders III Pro-Se Appellant Melvin Lee Sanders III TDCJ-ID # 01931978 2661 FM 2054 Coffield Unit May 15, 2015 Tennessee Colony, TX 75884