IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

Sixth Appellate District

State of Texas

TERRANCE LAVON DAVIS,

Appellant

v. NO. 06-15-00011-CR

 Trial Court #14F0109-202

STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee

SECOND MOTION FOR EXTENSION

OF TIME TO FILE APPELLANT’S BRIEF

TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:

COMES NOW Terrance Lavon Davis, Appellant, by and through his

below named Attorney and pursuant to Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure,

hereby requests an extension of the time period for the filing of the Appellant’s

Brief and in support of same would show the Court as follows:

I.

A. This case is pending from the 202nd Judicial District Court of Bowie

County, Texas. The date of the Judgment is December 11, 2014, with

sentence being imposed by the trial court on December 11, 2014.

B. The case was styled, “State of Texas v. Terrance Davis, Cause No. 14 F

0109 202.

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ACCEPTED

06-15-00011-CR

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TEXARKANA, TEXAS

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C. Appellant was convicted of the offense of Aggravated Robbery.

D. Punishment was assessed by the jury to 55 years in the Institutional

Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

E. The Appellant’s Brief is due to be filed July 2, 2015.

F. Appellant requests an extension of the filing of Appellant’s Brief of

fifteen (7) days, making the Appellant’s Brief due on July 9, 2015.

G. Appellant’s attorney has been diligent in researching and preparing the

Appellant’s brief for the Court however, due to counsel’s preparation

and attendance for the criminal pre-trial docket in the Circuit Court in

Ashdown, Arkansas on June 23, 2015, and the preparation and trial in

in the District Court of Little River County, Arkansas on June 24, 2015.

Additionally, Appellant’s counsel was in a day long bench trial in the

County Court at Law in Cass County, Texas, in Cause No. CCL 14D281,

Styled In The Matter of The Marriage of Randy Smith and Cathleen

Smith, on June 26, 2015, and a trial in the County Court at Law of

Bowie County, Texas in Cause No. 13C1150-CCL, styled In The Interest

of Brylee and Chase Tackett, Children on July 2, 2015. Appellant’s

counsel has had insufficient time to complete Appellant’s brief.

H. There has been one previous request for extension in this cause.

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II.

Appellant’s attorney has been diligent in pursuing this appeal and is not

seeking this extension for the purpose of delay.

PRAYER

WHEREFORE, on the basis of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure,

Appellant’s attorney respectfully requests this Court to grant the Motion for

Extension of Time for the filing of Appellant’s Brief.

Respectfully submitted,

 /s/ Alwin A. Smith 

Alwin A. Smith

TBN: 18532200

al@alwinsmith.com

602 Pine Street

Texarkana, Texas 75501

903/792-1608

903/792-0899 Fax

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This is to certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing

Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellant’s Brief has been

forwarded to Ms. Lauren Sutton, 601 Main Street, Texarkana, Texas, on this

the __9 __ day of July 2015.

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 /s/ Alwin A. Smith 

Alwin A. Smith

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