### PHILI P C . FLETCHE R ATTORNE YA TLA W 8 0 0NORT H MAE-LAR D PALESTINE , TEXA S 7580 1 TELEPHON E (903 ) 73 1 ^444 0 FACSIMIL E (903 > 731-447 4 Augus t4 , 201 5 Mrs . Cath y Lus k Twelft h Cour to f

Appeal s 151 7 Wes tFron tStreet , Suit e 35 4 Tyler , Texa s 7570 2 R e ; Rober tClayto n v . Th e Stat e o f Texas , Appea l No . 12-14-00018-C R Dea rMrs . Lusk : I n accordanc e wit h Rul e 48.4, 1 certif y tha to n Augus t4 , 2015, 1 sen ta cop y o f thi s Court' s Opinio n t o Rober tClayto n a thi s las tknow n address . Tha tlette rals o advise d Rober tClayto n o f

hi s rightt o pursu e a Petitio n fo rDiscretionar y Revie waccordin g t o Texa s Rui e o f Appellat e Procedur e 68 . Th e lette ran d opinio n wer e maile d usin g certifie d mail , retur n receip trequested . I f yo u hav e an yquestions , pleas e fee ! fre e t o contac tme . Sincerely , PCF:js h Enclosur e Phili p C . Fletche r ACCEPTED 12-14-00018-CR TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS

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### PHILI P C . FLETCHE R ATTORNE YA TLA W 8 0 0NORT H MAU-AR D PALESTINE , TEXA S 7580 1 TELEPHON E (903 ) 73 1 -444 0 FACSIMIL E (903 ) 731^7 4 Augus t4 , 201 5 CMRR RNO . 7002241 0000414776793 M r . Rober tClayto n TDC J No . 190387 3 Bradsha wStat e Jai l P . O . Bo x 900 0 Henderson , Texa s 7565 3 R e : Rober tClayto n v . Th e Stat e o f Texa s Appea l Number : 12-14-00018-C R Tria l Number : 3122 3 Dear . Mr . Clayton : I receive d th e opinio n fro m th e Twelft h Cour to f Appeals . Enclose d i s a cop y o f tha t opinio n fro m tha tcourt . Th e Cour to f Appeal s rule d agains tyo u i n tha tthe y foun d tha tth e cour tdi d no texer tundu e influenc e o n th e holdou tjuro ri n makin g th e statemen ti tdid . T h e nex tleve l t o you rappea l woul d b e t o th e Cour to f Crimina l Appeal s i n Austin , Texas . Th e Cour to f

Crimina l Appeal s i s no trequire d t o hea rappeals , unlik e th e Twelft h Cour to f Appeals . Th e Cour to f Crimina l Appeal s ha s discretionar y revie wauthorit y i n crimina l cases . Shoul d yo u decid e t o procee d t o th e nex tleve l o f appea l i n you rcase , therefore , yo u woul d nee d t o fil e a Petitio n fo rDiscretionar y Revie w(PDR ) withi n thirt y day s o f th e dat e o f

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Appeal s pursuan tt o Texa s Rul e o f Appellat e Procedur e 68 . Th e dat e o f th e opinio n wa s Jul y 15 , 2015 , s o a PD R woul d b e d u e t o b e file d wit h th e Twelft h Cour to f Appeal s n o late rtha n thirt y(30 ) day s fro m thi s date . Th e Twelft h Cour to f Appeal s woul d fonwar d an y PD R t o th e Cour to f Crimina l Appeals . Th e addres s t o th e Twelft h Cour to f Appeal s i s 151 7 Wes tFron tStreet , Suit e 354 , Tyler , Texa s 75702 . 1 d o no tfee l tha tground s exis tjustifyin g th e filin g o f a PD R i n you rcase , becaus e o f th e reason s w e hav e discussed , an d whil e I disagre e wit h th e Court' s ruling , the yconsidere d th e evidenc e i n a thoroug h manne ri n reachin g thei r decision . Shoul d yo u fee l othenwise , i twoul d b e u p t o yo u t o draf tan d fil e th e PD R i n a timel ymanner . I f yo u hav e an yquestions , pleas e d o no thesitat e t o contac tm y office . Sincerely , Phili p C . Fletche r PCF.js h Enclosur e