PD-0911-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
CASE NO. 02-14-00411-CR JUL 22 2015
TRIAL NO. CR-12645 Abel Acosta, Clerk
IN THE
TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
FILED \H COURI OH CRIMINAL APPEALS MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME JUL 2 2 2015 TO FILE
Abel Acosta, Clerk PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
MORRIS LANDON JOHNSON II.
(PETITIONER)
V.
THE STATE OF TEXAS
(APPELLEE)
MORRIS LANDON JOHNSON II
TDCJ 7f 1877943 - CASE NO. 02-14-00411-CR
TRIAL NO. CR-12645
MORRIS LANDON JOHNSON § IN THE TEXAS COURT §
V. § OF § § THE STATE OF TEXAS § CRIMINAL APPEALS §
MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
TO FILE
PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
NOW COMES MORRIS LANDON JOHNSON II -, APPELLANT -PETITIONER
IN THE ABOVE STYLED AND NUMBERED CAUSE, MOVES THIS COURT TO
GRANT AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY
REVIEW, PURSUANT TO RULE'68.2(C) OF THE TEXAS RULES OF APPELLATE
PROCEEDURE, AND FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWS THE FOLLOWING:
1.) THIS CASE WAS ON APPEAL IN COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND
DISTRICT OF TEXAS
2.) THE JUDGEMENT WAS MADE ON JUNE 18TH, 2015.
3.) THE CASE WAS STYLED MORRIS LANDON JOHNSON II. V. THE STATE
OF TEXAS. CASE NO. 02-14-00411-CR.
4.) NO MOTION FOR REHEARING OR EN BANC CONSIDERATION WAS FILED
IN THIS CASE.
5.) PETITIONER REQUEST THE COURT TO GRANT SIXTY (60) DAYS - TIME EXTENSION.
(01) 6.) PETITIONER HAS LIMITED ACCESS TO COURTS (LAW LIBRARY TIME) DUE TO OVER CROWDED FACILITY, ON-OFF ROLLING SECURITY LOCKDOWNS.
7.) PETITIONER IS A PRO SE LITIGANT WITH LIMITED LAW SKILLS,
HAVING TO RELY ON DIALATORY - ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO UPDATE
CASE LAW -MATERIALS NEEDED AND SHOULD NOT BE HELD TO THE
STRINGENT ...STANDARDS OF A LICENSED ATTORNEY.
8.) THIS CASE WAS ORIGINALLY A SECOND DEGREE FELONY ENHANCED
TO 5 TO 99 YEARS - WHERE PETITIONER SUFFERED A PUNISHMENT
SENTENCE OF 40 YEARS CONFINEMENT.
9.) PETITIONER IS CURRENTLY INCARCERATED.
10.) PETITIONER, TO DATE, IS DILIGENTLY EXAMINING THE APPELLANT
BRIEF AND ALL LOWER COURT PROCEEDINGS AND REQUIRES ADDITION-
••AL TIME TO SUFFICIENTLY ANALIZE MATERIAL CONTAINED THEREIN-
"];! : EFFECTIVELY PREPARE A MEANINGFUL PETITION IN THIS
CASE.
11.) PETITIONERS DISCRETIONARY REVIEW IS PRESENTLY DUE ON JULY 18,
2015.
12.) PETITIONER RESPECTFULLY REQUEST AN EXTENSION OF TIME OF
SIXTY (60) DAYS FROM THE PRESENT DUE DATE OF JULY 18, 2015.
WHEREFORE PREMISES CONSIDERED, PETITIONER PRAYS' THAT THE COURT
GRANT THIS MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A PETITION FOR
DISCRETIONARY REVIEW-AND FOR SUCH OTHER-FURTHER RELIEF AS THE
COURT DEEM APPROPIATE.
(02) RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
MORRIS LANDON JOHNSON II
TDCJ NO.£1877943
2661 FM 2054
TENNESSEE COLONY, TX.
75884-5000
(03) CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, MORRIS LANDON JOHNSON II., TDCJ #1877943, PRESENTLY
CONFINED IN THE TX. DEPT. OF CRIM.-J.-CID @ THE H.H. COFFIELD
UNIT IN ANDERSON COUNTY DECLARE UNDER THE PENALTY OF PERJURY
AND HEREBY CERTIFY THAT ONE (1) ORIGINAL OF THE ENCLOSED INSTRU
MENT (MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME) WAS PLACED IN THE PRISON
UNIT MAILING SYSTEM ON JULY 17, 2015 TO