PD-1067-15 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS Transmitted 10/9/2015 3:17:53 PM October 9, 2015 Accepted 10/9/2015 3:48:07 PM BOTSFORD & ROARK ABEL ACOSTA 1307 WEST AVENUE CLERK AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701 www.davidbotsfordlaw.com David L. Botsford** Brian J. Roark Telephone: (512) 479-8030 Telephone: (512) 476-1900 Telecopier: (512) 479-8040 Telecopier: (512) 479-8040 E-Mail: [email protected] E-Mail: [email protected] _____________________________ *Board Certified in Criminal Law Frank Maloney, Of Counsel* **Board Certified in Appellate Criminal Law Woody Roark, Of Counsel Texas Board of Legal Specialization

October 9, 2015 Mr. Abel Acosta Clerk, Court of Criminal Appeals P.O. Box 12308 Austin, Texas 78711 Re: Ex parte James Richard "Rick" Perry, Cause No. PD-1067-15 Dear Abel: Pursuant to your letter of October 9, 2015, this is to advise you that I will appear on November 18, 2015, at 9:00 a.m. for the oral argument in the above styled and numbered cause.

Sincerely, /s/ David L. Botsford