PD-0598-16 PD-0598-16 COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS Transmitted 6/2/2016 2:16:03 PM Accepted 6/2/2016 4:04:24 PM CAUSE NUMBER 05-15-00609-CR ABEL ACOSTA CLERK JOHN RANGEL § ON APPEAL FROM THE § v. § FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS § THE STATE OF TEXAS § DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS

EXTENSION FOR FILING PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

JOHN RANGEL, through Court appointed counsel moves the Court to extend the time for Appellant to petition the Court for review and shows: 1. Counsel was appointed on appeal.

2. The Court of Appeals opinion was issued on May 19, 2016.

3. The deadline for filing the Petition for Discretionary Review is 30 days from that date.

4. Appellant needs additional time to prepare the Petition for Discretionary Review.

CONCLUSION THEREFORE, Appellant requests a 30 day extension to file a Petition for Discretionary Review.

Respectfully submitted: /s/Allan Fishburn Allan Fishburn N. Record Suite 450 Dallas, Texas 75202 (214)761-9170 (214) 742-7313 Fax [email protected] June 2, 2016