FILED ATJ£..lfio'clock ---L'.t_M N0.142422, MAR 0 3 2015 STATE OF TEXAS § IN THE DISTRICT COURT § ~~q-0<l-.tA FILED IN vs. § s•h 6th COURT OF APPEALS JUDICIAL DISTRICT DISTRICT CLERK § TEXARKANA,HOPKINS TEXAS COUNTY. TE.XtS KELLY RAY TADLOCK § 3/4/2015 HOPKINS COUNTY, 8:59:00 AM TEXAS DEBBIE AUTREY Clerk NOTICE OF APPEAL AND REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT: Now comes Kelly Ray Tadlock, Defendant in the above styled and numbered cause, and gives this written notice of appeal to the Court of Appeals of the State of Texas from the judgment of conviction and sentence herein rendered against KELLY RAY TADLOCK.

Further, defendant would inform the Court that he/she was and is indigent, having been appointed counsel at the time of his trial. This defendant is requesting of the Court that counsel be allowed and appointed for the appeal of this cause.

Respectfully submitted, !;t.;:/,i;,1~2 -6?(/.,t /-<._ c/o HopkinsCounty Jail Rosemont Street Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482 (903) 438-4040

By\~KeTIY~"" Pro Se

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

f')_tii~eJh-----=--_3____,2015, a true and correct copy of the This is to certify that on --#!U-<-j ... above and foregoing document was served on the District Attorney's Office, Smjtb County, l 00 N.

Main St., c/o Hopkins County Courthouse, Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482, by U. S. Postal Service mail , return receipt requested.

TRIAL COURT'S CERTIFICATION OF DEFENDANT'S RIGHT OF APPEAL

I, judge of the trial court, certify in this criminal case that the defendant's appeal is not in a plea-bargain ase, and the defendant has the right of appeal.

Date Signed ("A defendant in a criminal case has the right of appeal to a court of appeals under these rules. In a plea bargain case - that is, a case in which a defendant's plea was guilty or nolo contendere and the punishment did not exceed the punishment recommended by the prosecutor and agreed to by the defendant - a defendant may appeal on ly: (A) those matters that were raised by written motions fi led and ruled on before trial, or (B) after getting the trial court's permission to appeal." Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 25.2(a)(2).)