No. 01-12-00551-CR

In the 

Court of Appeals

for the 

First District of Texas

At Houston 

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No. 1272297

In the 179th District Court 

Of Harris County, Texas 

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LOX GORME 

Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS 

Appellee 

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STATE’S THIRD MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME 

IN WHICH TO FILE AN APPELLATE BRIEF 

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TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS:

COMES NOW THE STATE OF TEXAS, in accordance with Rules 

10.5(b)(1) and 38.6(d) of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, and files this 

motion for an extension of time in which to file the State’s brief in this cause, and, 

in support thereof, presents the following: 

ACCEPTED

01-12-00551-CR

FIRST COURT OF APPEALS

HOUSTON, TEXAS

2/9/2015 1:20:28 PM

CHRISTOPHER PRINE

CLERK

 FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 2/9/2015 1:20:28 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk
1. On May 31, 2012, appellant pled guilty to a charge of murder and was 

sentenced to 48 years in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department 

of Criminal Justice. 

2. Appellant filed a timely written notice of appeal on May 31, 2012. 

3. The State’s brief was due on February 9, 2015.

4. An extension of time in which to file the State’s brief is requested until 

March 11, 2015. 

5. The following facts are relied upon to show good cause for the requested 

extension:

i. The undersigned attorney has been engaged in the preparation 

of the State’s Brief in Cause No. 14-14-00139-CR, Isaac Smith, 

Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee, which was filed on 

January 16, 2015. 

ii. The undersigned attorney has been engaged in the preparation 

of the State’s Brief in Cause No. 01-12-01175-CR, Mark 

Rascoe, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee, which was 

filed on January 22, 2015. 

iii. The undersigned attorney has been engaged in the preparation 

of the State’s Brief in Cause No. 01-14-00422-CR, Benjamin 

Maurine Sadler, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee, 

which was filed on January 29, 2015.

iv. The undersigned attorney has been engaged in the preparation 

of the State’s Brief in Cause No. 01-14-00072-CR & 01-14-

00073-CR, Larry Wayne Richard, Appellant v. The State of 

Texas, Appellee, which was filed on February 9, 2015.

v. The undersigned attorney has been engaged in preparation for 

oral argument in Cause No. 14-14-00036-CR, Geoffrey Spencer 

Hauer, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee, which is 

scheduled for February 12, 2015. 
WHEREFORE, the State prays that this Court will grant an additional 

extension of time until March 11, 2015 in which to file the State’s brief in this 

cause.

Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Heather A. Hudson

HEATHER A. HUDSON

Assistant District Attorney

Harris County, Texas

1201 Franklin, Suite 600

Houston, Texas 77002

(713) 755-5826

State Bar No. 24058991

hudson_heather@dao.hctx.net

curry_alan@dao.hctx.net

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This is to certify that a copy of the foregoing instrument has been submitted 

for service by e-filing to the following address:

Daucie Schindler

Assistant Public Defender

1201 Franklin, 13th Floor

Houston, Texas 77002

Tel: (713) 368-0016

Fax: (713) 386-9278

Daucie.Schindler@pdo.hctx.net

/s/ Heather A. Hudson

HEATHER A. HUDSON

Assistant District Attorney
Harris County, Texas

1201 Franklin, Suite 600

Houston, Texas 77002

(713) 755-5826

State Bar No. 24058991

Date: February 9, 2015