COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON ORDER Appellate case name: In re Lakeith Amir-Sharif Appellate case number: 01-19-00939-CV Trial court case number: 67247I Trial court: 412th District Court of Brazoria County Relator, Lakeith Amir-Sharif, filed a petition for writ of mandamus on December 3, 2019. This Court requested a response from real party in interest, Texas Department of Criminal Justice (“real party”), by January 9, 2020. Real party has filed a motion to extend its time to respond by two weeks, and reasonably explained the need for the extension. See TEX. R. APP. P. 10.5(b). Accordingly, the Court grants real party’s motion and orders real party to file its response to relator’s petition for writ of mandamus by February 7, 2020.

It is so ORDERED.

Judge’s signature: /s/ Evelyn V. Keyes  Acting individually Acting for the Court

Date: December 31, 2019