TENTH SUPREME JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS

BRANDON BERNARD BATTLE § Appellant § § NO. 06-15-00133-CR VS. § § THE STATE OF TEXAS § Appellee §

STATE’S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME

TO FILE A BRIEF TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS: Now comes the State of Texas, by and through the District Attorney for the 220 Judicial District, and presents this motion for an extension of time to file the th State’s Brief, pursuant to Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 10.5(b) and 38.6(d). The Appellant’s Brief was filed on or about November 19, 2015. Appellee’s Brief in this case is due on December 21, 2015. The State is requesting an extension of 45 days from December 21, 2015. State’s Brief would be due on February 4, 2016. Since November 19, 2015, the undersigned has had the following events: 1. Jury trial in Bosque County in the State of Texas vs. Julio Cesar Velasquez, Cause Number CR14977 on November 16-17, 2015. 2. Court appearances in Bosque County on November 23, 2015, Comanche County on November 24, 2015 and Hamilton County on November 25, 2015. 3. Court appearances in Bosque County on November 30, 2015 and Comanche ACCEPTED 06-15-00133-CR SIXTH COURT OF APPEALS TEXARKANA, TEXAS 12/18/2015 8:31:03 AM DEBBIE AUTREY

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