Velez, Jose

• Court: Texas Supreme Court
• Decided: July 14, 2015
• Docket: PD-0863-15
• Status: Published

Opinion

PD-0863-15 NO.

JOSE VELEZ § IN THE COURT OF § V. § CRIMINAL APPEALS

STATE OF TEXAS § OF TEXAS HLED //\/ PRO SE MOTION REQUESTING LEAVE TO FILE -OURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS .... AN ORIGINAL COPY ONLY OF THE PETITION JUL 14 2015 FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

Abel Acosta, Clerk TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS:

COMES NOW, petitioner in the above styled and numbered cause

and respectfully moves this Honorable Court to grant leave to

file an original copy only of his petition for discretionary review.

In support he would show as follows:

1. The Style and number in the First Court of Appeals in Houston is:

Jose Velez v. State, Appeal No.01-14-00544-CR.

2. Petitioner moves that pursuant to Rule 2,T.R.AP., that this Court

Suspend Rule 9.3(b), T.R.A.P. that requires the filing of eleven(ll) copies of the ^Petition for Discretionary Review with the Court.

3. The facts relied on are as follows: Petitioner is indigent and

incarcerated and does not have access to photo copier. It is the

policy of the TDCJ-CID (Coffield Unit) where petitioner is housed not to allow offenders access to copying materials. He is not

currently represented by counsel and intends to file a "Pro se

Petition for Discretionary".

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, petitioner respectfully requests

that this Honorable Court grant leave to file an original copy

only of his Petition for Discretionary Review with the Court; Respectfully submitted

Jose Velez/#1930040 Velez/#1 Coffield Unit 2661 FM 2054 Tennessee Colony,Tx 75884

-1- CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

Petitioner hereby certifies that a true and correct copy of

this motion requesting leave to file an original copy only of his

petition for discretionary review was sent via U.S. mail postage

prepaid to the Clerk of the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

by placing same in the mail receptacle at the Ceffield Unit.

Executed on this ftk day of

UNSWORN DECLARATION

I, Jose Velez, being presently incarcerated in the Coffield Unit

of TDCJ-CID located in Anderson County, Texas declare under penalty

of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct according

to my belief. Executed on this o^ day of

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