PD-0771-17 —PC^ c COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS Transmitted 2/22/2019 1:19 PM Accepted 2/22/2019 2:01 PM DEANA WILLIAMSON NO. PD-0771-17 CLERK IN THE FILED COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEX4§uRT OF CRli^NAL APPEALS 2/22/2019 ^ —- - — DEANA WlLLIAMOOrJ, CLERK

JOHN CHAMBERS, Petitioner

VS.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Respondent

On appeal from Cause No. 2015-DCR-268-D from the 103fd Judicial District Court of Cameron County, Texas Seeking review of the Thirteenth Court of Appeals' Judgment in Cause No. 13-16-00079-CR

MOTION FOR WITHDRAWL OF COUNSEL

Law Office Of Chad Van Brunt Perkes Law Firm,PC Chad P. Van Brunt Gregory T. Perkes State Bar No. 24070784 State Bar No. 15782550 S. St. Mary's St., Ste. 1840 P.O. Box 1663 San Antonio, Texas 78205 Corpus Christi, Texas 78403 [email protected] [email protected] Telephone: 210-399-8669 Telephone: 361-813-8003 Facsimile: 210-568-4927 Facsimile: 361-904-0256

Botsford & Roark ATTORNEYS FOR PETITIONER David L. Botsford State Bar No. 02687950 1307 West Avenue Austin, Texas 78701 [email protected] Telephone: 512-479-8030 Facsimile: 512-479-8030 TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS:

NOW COME Movants,GREGORY T.PERKES and THE PERKES LAW FIRM, P.C., Attorneys for Petitioner, John Chambers, and bring this Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel in the above-referenced cause and in support thereof, would show the Court the following: ■

Gregory T.Perkes and The Perkes Law Firm, P.C., have good cauSe to withdraw as counsel because, Mr. Perkes has been recently appointed as a Justice for the Court of Appeals. He is required to close his law practice in its entirety. This withdrawal is not sought for delay.

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A copy of this motion is being delivered to Petitioner by regular mail, and certified mail, return receipt requested. Petitioner has been contacted by telephone and is hereby notified in writing of the right to object to this motion. The last known address for Petitioner is:

6 West Henderson Rd Indian Lake, TX 78566 .com

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There are no outstanding deadlines.

PRAYER

WHEREFORE,PREMISES CONSn)EREi),Movants pray that the Court enter an order discharging Movants, GREGORY T. PERKES and THE PERKES LAW FIRM, P.C., as attorneys of record for Petitioner, John Chambers.

Respectfully submitted.

Law Office Of Chad Van Brunt PERKES LAW Firm,Pc Chad P. Van Brunt /s/ Gregory T. Perkes State Bar No. 24070784 S.St. Mary's St., Ste. 1840 Gregory T. Perkes San Antonio, Texas 78205 State Bar No. 15782550 [email protected] P.O. Box 166 Telephone: 210-399-8669 Corpus Christi, Texas 78403 Facsimile: 210-568-4927 [email protected] Telephone: 361-813-8003 Botsford & Roark Facsimile: 361-904-0256

David L. Botsford ATTORNEYS FOR PETITIONER State Bar No. 02687950 1307 West Avenue Austin, Texas 78701 [email protected] Telephone: 512-479-8030 Facsimile: 512-479-8030 CiERTIFiCATE OF SERVICIE

I hereby eertify that a true and correct copy ofthe foregoing Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel was delivered to Petitioner, John Chambers at the above-referenced address and emailed via e-service to Samuel Katz at [email protected] and to Jermifer Avendano at [email protected].

/si Gregory T.,Perkes . ., Gregory T. Perkes

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