PD-0070-15 PD-0070-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS Transmitted 1/16/2015 11:47:17 AM Accepted 1/22/2015 11:57:26 AM ABEL ACOSTA No. 07-14-00249-CR CLERK TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS

DONALD LYNN RAMSEY, Appellant a/k/a DONALD LYNN RAMSAY v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

Appeal from Swisher County

* * * * * STATE’S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME FOR FILING ITS PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW * * * * * Lisa C. McMinn State Prosecuting Attorney Bar I.D. No. 13803300 January 22, 2015 Stacey M. Goldstein Assistant State’s Attorney Bar I.D. No. 24031632 P.O. Box 13046 Austin, Texas 78711 [email protected] 512-463-1660 (Telephone) 512-463-5724 (Fax) No. 07-14-00249-CR TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS

DONALD LYNN RAMSEY, Appellant a/k/a DONALD LYNN RAMSAY v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

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STATE’S MOTION TO EXTEND TIME FOR FILING ITS PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW * * * * * TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS: The State Prosecuting Attorney respectfully submits its motion to extend the time for filing its Petition for Discretionary Review.

Pursuant to Rule of Appellate Procedure 68.2(c), the State moves to extend the time for filing its petition until February 15, 2015—30 days after the current due date of January 16, 2015. No previous motions to extend the deadline for filing have been filed. Undersigned counsel needs additional time to review the record and draft the petition.

WHEREFORE, the State prays that its motion to extend the time for filing its petition for discretionary review until February 15, 2015, be granted.

Respectfully submitted, Lisa C. McMinn State Prosecuting Attorney Bar I.D. No. 13803300

/s/ STACEY M. GOLDSTEIN Assistant State Prosecuting Attorney Bar I.D. No. 24031632

P.O. Box 13046 Austin, Texas 78701 [email protected] 512-463-1660 (Telephone) 512-463-5724 (Fax) CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE A copy of the State’s Motion to Extend the Time for Filing its Petition for Discretionary Review has been served on January 16, 2015, via certified electronic service provider to: Hon. J. Michael Criswell Swisher County Attorney S. Maxwell Tulia, Texas 79088 [email protected]

Hon. Troy Bollinger Ash Street Plainview, Texas 79072 [email protected]

/s/ STACEY M. GOLDSTEIN Assistant State Prosecuting Attorney