Notice of Appearance of Counsel and Formal Request for Compliance With Article 39.14 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Randy Wilson
No.____________

STATE OF TEXAS	§	IN THE ________________ COURT
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v.	§	IN AND FOR
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________________________	§	______________ COUNTY, TEXAS

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL AND FORMAL REQUEST FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ARTICLE 39.14 OF THE TEXAS CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

	Now comes, ____________________, attorney at law and enters this (his/her) appearance as the attorney of record for ______________________, defendant, herein, representing (him/her) in the above entitled case, and requesting that (he/she) be notified of any and all settings and/or notifications in the above-entitled and numbered cause.

	In addition to this attorney’s appearance, this document shall also serve as a formal request upon the prosecuting attorney to comply with 39.14 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure to produce and permit the inspection and/or the electronic duplication, copying, and photographing, by and on behalf of the defendant the following:

	a.	Any offense reports of any law enforcement officer or officers or investigators involved in the investigation, arrest, and/or detainment of the defendant herein;
	b.	Any documents, papers, written or recorded statements of the defendant;
	c.	Any documents, papers, written or recorded statements of any witness which the prosecuting attorney may call as a witness herein;
	d.	Any photographs, audio or video recordings of the defendant, witnesses, victims, or alleged crime scenes;
	e.	Any books, accounts, ledgers, letters, photographs, or other tangible objects involved in the investigation and/or prosecution of this offense;
	f.	Any tangible property of any type seized during any arrest, search, detainment of the defendant herein;
	g.	Any evidence which is exculpatory, impeachment or mitigating document, item or information in the possession, custody, or control of the State, any law enforcement agency, or any State agency that tends to negate the guilt of the defendant or would tend to reduce the punishment for the offense charged;
	h.	The names, current addresses, current telephone numbers, of any witness which may be called by the prosecution in this cause pursuant to Rules 702, 703, and 705 of the Texas Rules of Evidence;
	i.	The criminal history of each and every witness the prosecution may call as a witness in this cause;

but not including the work product of counsel for the State in the case and their investigators employed by the prosecuting attorney for the State, nor their notes, nor written communications between the State and an agent, representative, or employee of the State that constitute or contain evidence material to any matter involved in this cause. However, it does extend to all items requested herein and are in the possession, custody, or control of the State or any person under contract with the State. The State may provide electronic duplicates of any documents or other information. 

This request extends to any time before, during or after trial that the State, its agents, servants, and/or employees discover any additional document, item, or information required to be disclosed pursuant to Article 39.14 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure under Subsection (h) requiring the prosecuting attorney for the State to promptly disclose the existence of the document, item or information to the defendant, his attorney of record, and the court.

Additionally, the defendant, by and through his attorney of record hereby requests that the State electronically record or otherwise document any document, item, or other information provided pursuant hereto, setting forth each document, item, or other information and the date and time same was provided to defendant’s attorney of record.

This request is made pursuant to the requirements of Article 39.14 of the Texas Rules of Criminal Procedure and the Attorney for Defendant, requests that the prosecuting attorney for the State comply with these request within _____ days of this request, or that the prosecuting attorney for the State file a formal motion to extend the time from the aforementioned ____ days, for the furnishing of same and request a formal hearing for the reasons for noncompliance and/or extending the time for compliance.

	Respectfully submitted,

	______________________
	(Attorney’s Name)
	ATTORNEY FOR DEFENDANT
	(Attorney’s Address & Telephone)
	State Bar No. _________________

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

	I, __________________, Attorney for Defendant herein, do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of this Notice of Appearance of Counsel and Formal Request for Compliance with Article 39.14 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure was delivered to the _______ Court of ______________ County, Texas, and the ____________ Attorney of ________ County, Texas, on this the ____ day of __________, 20____ as provided by the Texas Rules of Procedure.

	_____________________
	RANDY WILSON
	Attorney for ____________________