CAUSE NO. ______________________

MARK JOSEPH SHUMSKI, § IN THE TEXAS COURT OF Appellant, § § v. § § § CRIMINAL APPEALS § § § § STATE OF TEXAS § IN AND FOR THE STATE OF Appellee. § TEXAS
DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO FILE PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW PURSUANT TO T.R.A.P RULE 10(5)(b)
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT: COMES NOW DEFENDANT MARK JOSEPH SHUMSKI and files this his MOTION TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO FILE PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW PURSUANT TO T.R.A.P RULE 10(5)(b). In Support of this Motion Defendant offers to this Honorable Court the following: I. This cause was originally filed in the Second Court of Criminal Appeals, however, pursuant to Order, the case was transferred to the Honorable 11 th Court of Appeals. PD-0408-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

AUSTIN, TEXAS Transmitted 4/13/2015 12:00:00 AM Accepted 4/15/2015 4:08:53 PM

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