Samson Moses Billiot AKA Samson M Billiot v. State
Samson Moses Billiot AKA Samson M Billiot v. State
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CASE RO. (TO: BE ENTERED'BY THE CLERK ) IN THE SECOND COURT"OF APPEALS OF TEXAS
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
SAmSON tm. BILLIOT, -APPEALS FROm: APPELLANT JUDICIAL V. > DISTRICT COURT OF TARRANT CO. THE STATE OF TEXAS, RESPONDENT CAUSE NumBER: IM7H07a D
APPELLANT'S SUPPLEmENT BRIEF
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Appellant ujoi-S—co.nvj-C_tjed hlS—clghtJ to_the_-effe.c±W-e_cisS-i-S±oin-C.e of. couo-SjeJ q_u.arointeed to_hlm._unde._ the ^Slxt-h_Amead-meoi^_+o_theJUn-ited.
States_Cons±Ltutlo.n_ tuas lotr Inoed
up-0.n_j when *- .(l.)_h;s_court-appointed attorney-* 3.
B„J.an_S_a.ljSf'-aniL__-talled_to secucfi
pr_e_t»ii-aJ. D_r.s-C-Qy_e.cy pnoxee.d Ina s ua-hlcL ces.u-Lted—in_th.e_ App_e PP 11 aot-S
mablLl_ty__to- prepare _«_de_Tense to pfo.secu-+-i-0-n ;.
(3.)_Bula n_S.aIvan±__Cailed_—to tile any pce_-_+i_ia-l motJons In defense of tke_Ap pe II a nt*_; .)__Xhe Judcj-e dr_bj trctr iJy H. denied t_b.e__Ap_p_ei!an_t PP bis. dss.er_te.d. _Lq,b-t__±o S-eJi__-f_e-p-nes.e_o_toi.l:Lon__; ... _(H.)-_Bp-i.an_Sa1-V_an_t_»_eiu-S.ed to iadop_t t-ke_Appel-l-an±-S_- fOotion __ta Quash Ind-i.C-t-_n.en_t uj.k;_c.h ojjCLS-
o.n_±ke_fax_t that said Iod-i-c-tm-e-o_t fall.s___t-o__-d Ue g_e_-_a, .c.i_.Im.e Id e-l-ed.r__a.nd__ concise.
lan.quage__und-e.i___the__rexas -Penal 5. -C.od.e ; t-b.e.ce.bjy_)__makina _____lm_ .p-O-SS-i-kLe to_un.d-ec.s_ta.nd the offe n.S.e ckq.cq.ed o—_ko_J__ t_o_p.ce.__ pace hl$_d_-fen.s_e__±o_pco.s.ec-u±Ion; (5.)_Br_Lan_Salva nt __fall.ed_—to. adnp_t__t.kf.s_-Ap.p_e.lian±_s ff) ot Jon. to Suppre ss —Conf-essJ on _u-hJjc_k .UJ.Q.S. knsed on__tke fdcrh t_hd±
Said confessjon _is_-the. product G. of a ce__inte.r co a at i on in ujklck App.e.l-I.an_t-S PP G_tk__ Amend men I c_i. k_t t_o cnun s e I _uxts_ vioIa +ed ky_t_ke_ dksence —of pre.vioas Iy _te nu.e.s_ted ds sis ±a n ce __oJ_ _• coun_S-e_| d.uni-nq—t-dl-ks tbat_ tuere not initiated _by. tk«s Appe11 ant . Xbis cleanly—denie a _tke_Appel Iant __of_Due -Process o+ 7.
Lato_.and a_ _fa i.r t ria I ; .(G)__B.rJ.an_-.S-aJ-^_an_±___fajle.cl t_o 0-k_j-ec_t: to_t_ke Lntcodu c_tIon _of_ a_co.nfessi.o.n in_to_e_v i d eo _e_ u-kick
kad keen, obt_aj n e d In. violation of__Ap-p.e.1-Id.n_t_s r-i-^-b-L-_to._c.0-unsell Said unJdu--fuJ___co:n_fe.s.S-»-0-n_-UL>aS t_hie_ key evidence _in_this__cdS-e; dn.d_ clear-Ly_ karmed .Appellant S 8. ^ only —jekan__e__-to q_ fcrtr trial .
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In tke__t__.i.aJ u.p.o.n imkic.k__tne App.el.La.n__ mas ^co.n__Ic±e.d ke_jujias .denied and deprived of hls_cigb± to _du.e_p.roce_s.S and_a_faic -b_ia_l LU ken the Judqe d.kus.ed _bis. .d isc.ce_t-io.n_5 _ky .(I.).Viola+ing this Appeflctn+ s 1.
G__b Am_e_ndme n __ci.q_b t to Se If - r_e.pxe.s_e n f a t«o n _> -CaJ__ac_kLt.c-a-_jJ-y o_v_er-__c.uii-nq- this Appellants pro se._mot ion s on—qxou.nd„ App-e.LLdn___aJxeady: kad_an_at_to.cney despite _tke fact* _said_at-t-0nney_ujas_ not trying __to defend _A.ppell-ant.
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10- In___t.ke___tiiid.Lup.on—U3-bic.k___t-be App-e!tan__—_uq s_-co_nv-ie;te.d ey_idenc.e LUdS. ins.u_CCicien_t__to_sus_t_ai.o the. .ccLnv_i-C_tion__for _the_ fo 11 ouu«n a. i_ea.s.©_ns :.
(l.)_tkei_e uj.ece_no_.eye -witnesses to the use_of._an_accelerant or com kustI b Ie _Li_auid__ as _u_qs alleged J.n_t-ke—Lndi-C-t_n^e.n±_; n. (a.) oujnerskipo-Lhhe property w q.S n.e.v_er__es_ia kIis ke_d _ky___tke. p.co-S_e.c.u_t_io_) to-up-kold __k.e State's _t_heory_of t_he case tkcrtv._ Appell an_t_des-tro yed __so.me kad y else's .property _as alleged lou— the _indictment ._ fiB A Y E R
.UJRER-E-E0.REL,_premiseS con - ISt.
Sid_en.ed .,___ke_A-p-p-eJ_Ldnt pro.y s t_his _H.o.n.o.ca_>-Le__Cour_t u_lL_s_e_e. bo.iu cnu.i_t__.-ap p<ointed att arney\ Bcian SalVa__t-uk>.cke-d uul_t_h ** i
_th_e p:co.se-Cu11 on _and_aLI-0-_JLte.di tkiS- Appellant to.,be, con__Icted Sim:p_ly____b-y_-d-OJ.n.d__n.ot_bin a in t_ke. d.e-_e.n.S_e__bt _A_p_p e11 an t .
11 _,Js -, fjuct-ker prayed_. t_ba± 13. -this-Honorable Court ujill then Honk t_o_-t_h_i_s_ A-p.pe11.01 nt_ s pro se. motions (uak-et-ber__filed or at-temp-t-ed___to_be__f;led by thi s A.pp_e 1Jan±-J y make q rulinqgn tkeii_--TO.e_.itS )_and_... order—.... a kleiu Triql for tbis .....
AppeULaiLt—juako—h.as_ unt'i I _nonj been.-, denled- -due ;pco.c.e.s_S j
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Appellant 5 Pro Se
Samson fTl. Billlot #03131330 HOOP Hujy, 86 ujest Tulia ,Tx. 71088 r
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UNSWORN _ DECLARATION
..._•I >± Samson fD. Billiot > tke Appellant} being presently o nca rce r_dted In t be Te xa s De - -4 partment of Criminal Justicer do bereby _d.ecJ_a._e._under ___t_be___ Ipen a 11 y ot perj ury _ th.q_t— a Statements made in -the.
torecjolnq Supplement Brief 16. are true and! correct , (afru.S.C. §I7H6) -Executed on this the 10-t-h day of December y 51017 .
Signed-, 2uLm_crn m. B:> l> D; ojb Appellant, Pro Se
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Ibis—i.s_to_c.ectify- that- the ociainaJ and (<a)_tui-0-_tnue_cop_Le-$.
17. -bave_b.ee__. -Sent to Debra Spisak > Cler_k_of__tke_Se.co.nd_Court of AppealS. ofLXexas. >at—_-0-l—a).-Beikn_j.p__S-t.-) Rm._Q.Ooa_,-_ft. U)ortky Tx.._-7-61 °l G 3 _vijd__tke. United States Postal Ser_v_a_ce_>_po.s±a.ge_prepaid >_and mailed__on _t_his_.-t.ke_ 10fh day of Decem.be f _3 5017 ;_in_.dc.cocd.dnce UJ itb__Texas Rules—of Civ_u 8. ro-ce d.uce_.
IRespectfu11y Sukmitted^ hxumsmn fYk BlU-udb AppelLan_t_,__r.o_S_e
17) r. Sam-son _ Ok Biiliat * oai3i3ao -— _y_0_CLO -H-Luy.. 86 ujest- Tulla.)_Tx.-790 88-
n. --yaTTrsoTi-—nT_-_T7TTT-yT— gg-rjTiTav ___yu_ Hu) y. ;'ffft _______ . ,'*_• :r* 1"-1|V; RECEIVED DEC 1 5 2017 TDs. Del-rci Spisak COURT OF APPEALS SECOND DISTRfCTOF TEXAS DEBRA SPISAK, CLERK v
Clerk, Second Court of Appends Boom '.OCX Fort UJorth, "Tx. 76 HG .\V
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