PD-0680-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS June 8, 2015 Transmitted 6/8/2015 7:48:42 AM Accepted 6/8/2015 4:18:26 PM ABEL ACOSTA NO. PD-0680-15 CLERK STEVEN HERNANDEZ § IN THE COURT OF § vs. § CRIMINAL APPEALS FOR § THE STATE OF TEXAS § THE STATE OF TEXAS MOTION FOR SUSPENSION OF RULES TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS: COMES NOW STEVEN HERNANDEZ in the above entitled and numbered cause and moves this Court, pursuant to Rule 2 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, to suspend the timelines allowed in Rules 68.9, 70.1 and 70.2 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure and order expedited timelines.

This matter centers around the 3rd Court of Appeals’ judgment regarding bond pursuant to Article 17.151 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

In light of the fact that this matter solely addresses the matter of bond in a currently pending matter in the 428th Judicial District Court of Hays County, Texas, Petitioner moves this Court to reduce the time allowed in TRAP Rule 68.9 to 10 (ten) days and, in the event the instant petition is granted, reduce the time allowed in TRAP Rules 70.1 and 70.2 to 15 (fifteen) days.

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Petitioner requests this Court to take notice that the instant matter centers around bond in a matter currently pending in the 428th Judicial District Court of Hays County, Texas and the 3rd Court of Appeals’ judgment and interpretation of Article 17.151 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure and reduce the time allowed for a reply in TRAP Rule 68.9 and, in the event the instant petition is granted, reduce the time allowed for briefs in TRAP Rules 70.1 and 70.2.

Respectfully submitted, THE PASTRANO LAW FIRM, P.C.

The Old Cotton Exchange Building Travis Street, Suite 307 Houston, Texas 77002 Telephone: 713.222.1100 Facsimile: 832.218.7114

_____________________________ E. CHEVO PASTRANO State Bar No. 24037240 [email protected] Attorney for Appellant

Certificate of Service I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing instrument has been served on all counsel, listed below, by facsimile, electronic transmission or hand-delivery, in accordance with Rule 9.5 of the Texas Rules on Appellate Procedure, on this the 8th day of June, 2015.

Mr. Wes Mau Hays County District Attorney’s Office Hays County Government Center, Suite 2057 South Stagecoach Trail San Marcos, Texas 78666 Telephone: (512) 393-7600 Facsimile: (512) 393-7619 Ms. Lisa C. McMinn State Prosecuting Attorney P.O. Box 13046 Capital Station Austin, Texas 78711-3046 Telephone: (512) 463-1660 Facsimile: (512) 463-5724

_____________________________ E. CHEVO PASTRANO