`Chris Daniel - District Clerk Harris County
`Envelope No. 24064763
`By: B Jones
`Filed: 4/23/2018 12:00 AM
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`CAUSE NOS. 1580104 AND 1582779
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`THE STATE OF TEXAS
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`VS.
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`ANTHONY ROMERO
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`IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
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`HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS
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`174TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
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`Pgs-3
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`ADDO
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`(997)
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`DEFENDANT’S EX PARTE MOTION TO
`APPROVE FUNDS FOR AN INVESTIGATOR
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`TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:
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`COMES NOW the Defendant, Anthony Romero, by and through his attorney of
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`record, Hattie Sewell Shannon, and respectfully requests that the Court, pursuant to Tex.
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`Code of Crim. Pro. Art. 26.05, approve the expenditure of funds to reimburse appointed
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`Counsel for reasonable expenses incurred for the purposes of investigation.
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`In support of
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`his Motion, the Defendant would show the following:
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`I.
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`The Defendant is currently charged with aggravated robbery and evading arrest.
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`II.
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`The Defendant is indigent. Counsel was appointed to represent the Defendant on
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`March 12, 2018.
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`111.
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`Due to the need to locate several witnesses, an investigator is needed to assist
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`Counsel in preparing the defense.
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`WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, the Defendant prays that the Court
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`authorize and order the reimbursement of such sums that are reasonably expended in the
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`investigation of these causes.
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`ReSpectfully submitted,
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`&\M& Suva!) 3% gawk
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`Hattie Sewell Shannon
`2990 Richmond Ave, Suite 100
`Houston, Texas 77098
`(832) 767-1498
`FAX (832) 767—1506
`TBN 13155700
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`CAUSE NOS. 1580104 AND 1582779
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`THE STATE OF TEXAS
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`VS.
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`ANTHONY ROMERO
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`IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
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`HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS
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`174TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
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`On this
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`day of
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`, 2018, came on to be heard the
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`foregoing Motion and the Court having examined the Motion is of the opinion that such
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`motion should be GRANTED. Therefore, the Court orders that reimbursement be made
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`for
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`the
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`reasonable
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`expenses
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`of
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`investigation
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`not
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`to
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`exceed
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`dollars (3
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`}.
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`Signed this the
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`day of
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`2018.
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`Signed: WGW
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`5/7/2018
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`JUDGE PRESIDING
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