CHRIS DANIEL GS&k HARRISCOUNTY DISTRICT CLERK

August 12,2015

MELISSA MARTIN

ATTORNEY OF RECORD

1201 FRANKLIN ST, 13TMFL

HOUSTON, TX 77002

Defendant’s Name: DAMONTE BONDS

Cause No: 1436427

Court: 337TM DISTRICT COURT

Please note the following appeal updates on the above mentioned cause:

Notice of Appeal Filed Date: 8/06/15

Sentence Imposed Date: 7/22/15

Court of Appeals Assignment: Fourteenth Court of Appeals

Appeal Attorney of Record: MELISSA MARTIN

Sincerely,

S. NORRIS

Criminal Post Trial Deputy

CC: Devon Anderson

District Attorney

Appellate Division

Harris County, Texas

MARY ANN RODRIGUEZ (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL)

This is your notice to inform any and all substitute reporters in this cause.

1201 Franklin P.O.Box 4651 Housion, Texas 772104651

 FILED IN 14th COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 8/14/2015 12:20:30 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk
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3M District Court / County Criminal Court at Law No.

Harris County, Texas TTTÿ *$*&* NOTICE OF APPEAL

TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAU) COURT:

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APPEAL of hrÿconviction.

(date), the defendant in the above numbered

NOTICE OF

The w undersigned attorney (check appropriate box):

MOVES to withdraw.

ADVISES the court that he will CONTINUE to represent the defendant on appeal. (UkJl

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Address

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Telephone Number

The defendant (check all that apply):

REPRESENTS to the court that he is presently INDIGENT and ASKS the court to immediately APPOINT

appellate counsel to represent him.

ASKS the Court to ORDER that a free record be provided to him.

ASKS the court to set BAIL.

Accordingly, Appellant ASKS the Court to conduct a hearing, make findings, and enter an Order

Granting the requested relief:

tJA mi Defendant (Signature) Defendant’s Printed name

SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME ON

By Deputy District Clerk of Harris County.Texas’.

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IS NOT indisient ai this time.

JQ isindigent for the purpose of

pemploying counsel

JZJÿpaving for a clerk's and court reporter's record.

j3 employing counsel or paying for a clerk's and court reporter's record.

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The Court ORDERS that

pf Counsel's motion to withdraw DENIED.

a Defendant / appellant's motion (to be found indigent) is DENIED.

p Defendant’s / appellant's motion is GRANTED and

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is APPOINTED to represent defendant / appellant on appeal.

pT The COURT REPORTER is ORDERED to prepare and file the reporter’s record without charg

' defendant / appellant.

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BAIL IS: $

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CONTINUE

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as presently set.

p DENIED and is SET at No BOND. (Felony Only) AJUDGE PRESIDlIvlQtt \ y ft f

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PAUPER’S OATH ON APPEAL (V

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CAUSE NO.:

THE STATE OF TEXAS DISTRICT COURT

VS. OF

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§S'°C'CT TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:

NOW COMES _A- defendant in and numbered

cause, and states under oath that he is without funds, property or income. The (MendanuesÿÿttlTy petitions

the court to: (check all that apply)

i/£3 Appoint appellate counsel to represent him.

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Asks the court to order that a free recede provided taÿp. —1

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SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me, this. of $'u A.D.. 20

DEPUTY _DISTRICT CLERK

DISTRICT COURT

HARRIS COUNTY. TEXAS

ORDER

that the defendant is indigent.

The court orders that rt|fo3ÿ&iÿaDPointed to represent

defendant/appellant on

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The court reporter is ordered to prepare and file the reporter’s record without charge to the

defendant/appellant.

Itis further ordered that the clerk of this court mail a copy of the order to the court reporter:

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JUDGE PRESIDING

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HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

AFFIRMATION

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Attorney at Law, swear orÿaffirm that I will be solely

responsiBtesfQr writing a brief and representing the appellant on appealflf I am not able to preform my

duties as appeTtatÿcounsel, I will notify the court immediately so that the court may take the

appropriate action as'tteesned necessary.

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ATTORNEY (SIGNATURE) BAR/SPN NUMBER

ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP

PHONE FAX lER*

EMAIL ADDRESS

SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME ON

DEPUTY DISTRICT CLERK (SIGNATURE)

DISTRICT CLERK
Cause No.

THE STATE OF TEXAS IN THEÿSLÿISTRICT COURT

COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT AT LAW NO.

fYiyyvnle fwddbendant HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

FILED

TRIAL COURT'S CERTIFICATION OF DEFENDANT’S RIGHT OF irk

I, judge of the trial court, certify this criminal case- MAY 15 2015

I I is not a plea-bargain case, and the defendant has the right of appeal, [or]-nme:__

I I is a plea-bargain case, but matters were raised by written motion filed anÿuled on

not withdrawn or waived, and the defendant has the nght of appeal, [or]

I I is a plea-bargam case, but the trial court has given permission to appeal, and the defendant has the

. right of appeal, [or]

/i\] is a plea-bargam case, and the defendant has NO nght of appeal [or]

I I the defendant has waived the nght of appeal.

irris County, Texas

before tnal, and

Deputy

Date Signed / /

I have received a copy of this certification. I have also been informed of my rights concerning any appeal of

this cnminal case, including any right to file a pro se petition for discretionary review pursuant to Rule 68 of the

Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure. I have been admonished that my attorney must mail a copy of the court of

appeals's judgment and opimon to my last known address and that I have only 30 days in which to file a pro se

petition for discretionary review in the Court of Cnminal Appeals. TEX. R. APP. P. 68.2 I acknowledge that, if I

wish to appeal this case and if I am entitled to do so, it is my duty to inform my appellate attorney, by wntten

communication, of any change in the address at which I am currently living or any change in my current pnson

unit. I understand that, because of appellate deadlines, if I fail to timely inform my appellate attorney of any

change in myatWress, I may lose the opportunity to file a pro se petition for discretionary review

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Defendant

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Defendant's Counsel

Mailing Address. _ State Bar of Texas ID number: (0 43150 0

Telephone number

Fax number (if any):

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Fax number (if any) j (

* “A defendant in a criminal case has the nght of appeal under these rules The tnal court shall enter a certification of the defendant's

nght to appeal in every case m which it enters a judgment of guilt or other appealable order In a plea bargain case-that is, a case in

which a defendant's plea was guilty or nolo contendere and the punishment did not exceed the punishment recommended by the

prosecutor and agreed to by the defendant - a defendant may appeal only (A) those matters that were raised by a wntten motion filed

and ruled on before tnal, or (B) after getting the tnal court's permission to appeal ” TEXAS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE

25 2(a)(2)

9/1/2011
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APPEAL CARD

Court Cause No.

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The State of Texas

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frA-/S~ Date Notice

Of Appeal:

Presentation: Vol._ Pg._

Judgment: Vol._

Pg._

Judge Presiding

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Court Reporter l

Court Reporter

Court Reporter

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/?/£& Attorney

on Trial_

Attorney

on Appeal.

Appointed Hired.

Offense #99

Jury Trial: Yes No V"

Punishment

Assessed_ 7Vf\ 757<-

Companion Cases

(If Known)_

Amount of

Appeal Bond

Appellant

Confined: Yes No

Date Submitted

To Appeal Section

Deputy Clerk.

Notice of Appcul Card Rev. 9/84

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