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IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD DISTRICT OF TEXAS

AUSTIN DIVISION

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JERRY HOFROCK § § v. § § JUDY HORNSBY §

_______________________________________________ APPELL EE ’ S FIRST MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE APPELL EE ’S BRIEF

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Justin Bradford Smith Texas Bar No. 24072348 Harrell, Stoebner, & Russell, P.C. 2106 Bird Creek Drive Te mple, Texas 7 6502 Phone: (254 ) 771-1855 FAX: ( 254 ) 771-2082 Email: justin@templelawoffice.com
ATTORNEY FOR APPELL EE ACCEPTED 03-14-00505-CV 6512077 THIRD COURT OF APPEALS

AUSTIN, TEXAS 8/14/2015 5:09:37 PM JEFFREY D. KYLE

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- C V T O THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS: COMES NOW, Appellee, JUDY HORNSBY , who files this First Motion
for Extension of Time to File Appellant’s Brief, and shows unto the Court as
follows:
I. Appellant’s brief is due on or before August 17 , 2015.
II. Appellant seeks an additional thirty days to file h er brief, which should make
h er brief due on or before September 16 , 2015. The reasons for such an odd
number are:
III.
Facts relied on to reasonably explain the need for an extension include the following:
1. Appellee ’ s counsel has a brief due on August 19, 2015 in

Jon athan Lee Fehr v. State ; Cause No. 03

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- CR , and has been working on it diligently for several weeks since he has
receive d two prior extensions to file the brief.
2. Reviewing opinion in Mitchell Hollis Wright v. State , Cause

Nos. 03

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client with explanation, drafting and filing motion for rehe aring
in 0 3

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- CR , and filing Rul e 48.4 letters . (July 28, 2015; August 11, 2015; August 12, 2015).
3. Reviewing opinions in Alexis Marie Ireland v. State , Cause

Nos. 03

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- CR, and sending to client in compliance with Rule 48.4 (along with lengthy, detailed explanation of petit ion for discretionary review process and enclosing documents/rules to help plus several single

- sided copies of opinions ).
4. Work related to several new appeals:

a. Roy Lee Nobles v. State , 03

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— Austin (July 23, 2015; July 30, 2015; August 6, 2015; August 10, 2015).
b. Darrell Wayne Love v. State , 03

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- CR , Third Court of Appeals

— Austin (July 24, 2015).

c. D wayne Darnell McGowan v. State , 07

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- CR , Seventh Court of Appeals

— Amarillo (July 22, 2015; July 30, 2015).Appellee ’ s First Motion to Extend Time to File Appell ee ’s Brief Page 4

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of Christ, Inc. v. Church of Christ at Sa mmons Park, Inc. , Cause No. 277,425

- B; 146 th District Court; Bell County, Texas

. Work performed on July 21, 2015; July 23, 2015; July 24, 2015; July 27, 2015; July 30, 2015; August 4, 2015; August 6,
2015.
6. Work related to modified order, requesting new findings of fact

and conclusions of law, and inform ing Court of Appeals of modified order and its affect on the appellate timetables in In re: B.M.W., A Child ; Cause No. 231,743

- B; 146 th District Court, Bell County, Texas ; Appellate Cause No. 03

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- CV . (Work performed on July 17, 2015; July 20, 2015; July 28, 2015 ; August 11, 2015).
7. Hearing on Non

- Judicial Foreclosure on July 17 , 2015 in 21 st

Century Mortgage Corporation v. Thomas Walk er, et al ; Cause No. 271,117

- B; 146 th District Court, Bell County, Texas.
8. Work related to new case to go on appeal in In re: H. C.C. ,

Cause No. 2 54,204 , 42 6 th District Court, Bell County, Texas

. (August 7, 2015).Appellee ’ s First Motion to Extend Time to File Appell ee ’s Brief Page 5

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IV.
No extension s ha ve been requested and granted in this matter.
P RAYER WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellant asks this Court to
extend h er time for filing his brief to thirty ( 30 ) days from the date h er brief is currently due.
R espectfully submitted:

/s/ Justin Bradford Smith Justin B radford Smith Texas Bar No. 24072348 Harrell, Stoebner, & Russell, P.C. 2106 Bird Creek Drive Temple, Texas 76502 Phone: (254) 771

- 1855 FAX: (254) 771

- 2082 Email: justin@templelawoffice.com
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CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE I hereby certify that I conferred with Jerry Hofrock by email on August 14, 2015 , and he does not oppose this motion.
/s/ Justin Bradford Smith Justin Bradford Smith

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that , on August 14 , 2015 , a true and correct copy of the Appell ee ’s First Motion to Extend Time to File Appellant’s Brief was provided to
the party below via eservice : Jerry Hofrock 1601 Eagle Wing Cedar Park, Texas 78613 not ebanker@ gmail.com

/s/ Justin Bradford Smith Justin B radford Smith