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WR-38,198-04
                                                                   COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
                                                                                    AUSTIN, TEXAS
                                                                   Transmitted 9/23/2015 3:59:48 PM
                                                                     Accepted 9/23/2015 4:47:36 PM
             IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF                TEXAS                ABEL ACOSTA
                                                                                             CLERK
                          IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
                                                                       RECEIVED
                                                                COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
                                                                       9/23/2015
                                                                  ABEL ACOSTA, CLERK
                                               )
EX PARTE JULIUS MURPHY,                        )
                                               )       WRIT NO. - - - -
             APPLICANT                         )
_____________________________ )

                 MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE

      COMES NOW, Kathryn Marshall Ali, Esq. ("Movant"), and moves for

admission to appear PRO HAC VICE in the captioned proceeding as counsel for

Applicant, Julius Murphy. I respectfully certify as follows:

      1.     Movant is an attorney and a member ofthe law firm of Hogan Lovells

US LLP, located at 555 Thirteenth Street NW, Washington, DC 20004, telephone

number (202) 637-5600, facsimile number (202) 637-5910, email address

kathryn.ali@hoganlovells.com.

      2.     Local counsel of record associated with Movant in this matter is Sarah

M. Cummings of Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, Texas Bar No. 24094609, who

has offices at 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 3600, Dallas, Texas 75201, telephone

number (214) 855-8000, facsimile number (214) 855-8200, email address

sarah.cummings@nortonrosefulbright.com.            Local counsel has filed a motion

stating that Kathryn Marshall Ali is a reputable attorney and recommends that she

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be granted permission to participate in the aforementioned proceeding before the

Court. See Attached Exh. "A."

      3.     Movant has not participated or sought to participate in Texas Courts

within the past two (2) years.

      4.     Movant presently is licensed in the following jurisdictions:

             •      California
             •      District of Columbia

      5.     Movant has been admitted to practice before each of the following

federal courts:

             •      Supreme Court of the United States
             •      United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
             •      United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
             •      United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
             •      United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
             •      United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
             •      United States District Court for the Northern District of
                    California
             •      United States District Court for the Eastern District of
                    California
             •      United States District Court for the District of Columbia
             •      United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
             •      United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

      6.     Movant is a member in good standing in each o(the jurisdictions and

federal courts identified in the preceding paragraphs.

      7.     Movant has not been the subject of disciplinary action by the Bar or

courts of any jurisdiction in which she is licensed within the preceding five years.

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      8.     Movant has not been denied admission to the courts of any State or to

any federal court within the preceding five years.

      9.     Movant is familiar with the State Bar Act, the State Bar Rules, and the

Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct governing the conduct of

members of the State Bar of Texas, and will at all times abide by and comply with

the same so long as such Texas proceeding is pending and said Movant has not

withdrawn as counsel therein.

      10.    Movant attaches as "Exhibit B" the Acknow ledgment Letter from the

Board of Law Examiners of Texas. See Exh. "B."

      11.    Movant respectfully requests to be admitted to practice in the Texas

Court of Criminal Appeals, Austin, Texas for this cause.
                         J
      SIGNED this J.-2       day of September, 2015.

                                                 Respectfully submitted,

                                             ~j
                                                 KATHRYN   MARSI-~L Au
                                                  pro hac vice application pending
                                                 HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
                                                 555 Thirteenth Street NW
                                                 Washington, DC 20004
                                                 Tel : 202.637.5600
                                                 Fax: 202 .637 .5910
                                                 kathryn.ali@hoganlovells.com

                                                 Counsel for Julius Murphy

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                        CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

      I hereby certify that on th is   U   day of September, 2015, I served via

Federal Express a true and correct copy of the foregoing pleading, with attached

exhibits, upon opposing counsel, Bowie County District Attorney, JetTy D.

Rochelle.

      Bowie County District Attorney's Office
      Bowie County Plaza
      601 Main Street
      Texarkana, TX 75501

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EXHIBIT

  A
            IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS
                         IN AUSTIN, TEXAS

                                               )
EX PARTE JULIUS MURPHY,                        )
                                               )   WRIT NO. - - - -
            APPLICANT                          )
_____________________________ )
      MOTION OF RESIDENT ATTORNEY SARAH M. CUMMINGS
            REQUESTING ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
      OF NONRESIDENT ATTORNEY KATHRYN MARSHALL ALI

      COMES NOW, Resident Practicing Attorney Sarah M. ·Cummings of

Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 3600, Dallas, Texas

75201, and hereby moves for the admission pro hac vice of Kathryn Marshall Ali

("Nonresident Attorney") in the captioned proceeding as counsel for Applicant,

Julius Murphy.      The undersigned represents to this honorable Court that

Nonresident Attorney is a reputable attorney and recommends that she be granted

permission to participate in the above-captioned matter before the Court.

      SIGNED this 23rd day of September, 2015.

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                                       Respectfully submitted,

                                         Is/ Sarah M Cummings

                                        SARAH M. CUMMINGS
                                        NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US    LLP
                                        2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 3600
                                        Dallas, TX 7 520 1-793 2
                                        Tel: 214.855.8000
                                        Fax: 214.855.8200
                                        Texas Bar No.: 24094609
                                        sarah.cummings@nortonrosefulbright.com

                                       Counsel for Julius Murphy

                        CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

      I hereby certify that on this 23rd day of September, 2015, I served via

Federal Express a true and correct copy of the foregoing pleading upon opposing

counsel:

      Jerry D. Rochelle
      Bowie County District Attorney
      Bowie County Plaza
      601 Main Street
      Texarkana, TX 75501

      Jefferson Clendenin
      Assistant Attorney General
      Office of the Attorney General of Texas
      P.O. Box 12548
      Austin, Texas 78711

                                                  Is/ Sarah M Cummings
                                                   Sarah M. Cummings
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EXHIBIT

  B
                                                      Board of Law Examiners
                                                       Appointed by the Supreme Court ofTexas

                                          Non-Resident Acknowledgment Letter
                                                            September 23, 2015

 KATHRYN MARSHALL ALI
 C/0 HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
 555 THIRTEENTH STREET NW
 WASHINGTON DC 20004-

 Application Received: 9/23/1 S
 Causelrexas Court of Record: #WR-38, 198-04 TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

 FROM: Ky Strunc, Assistant Director, Eligibility & Examination, 512-463-5414

This letter acknowledges receipt of your Application for Pro Hac Vice admission and serves as
your Proof of Payment of Fee.

Filing the Application for Pro Hac Vice Admission and fee is the mandatory first step in your
request for pennission to participate in proceedings in a Texas Court. The next step is to file a
sworn motion, in compliance with Rule XIX of the current Rules Governing Admission to the
Bar of Texas, in the Texas Court in which you request to participate, which must be
accompanied by this acknowledgment letter. The decision to grant or deny your application is
ultimately made by the Texas Court in which you request to participate.

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Austin, Texas 78711-3486                                                                                    Austin. Texas 78701