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                                                                                                                                 Abel Acosta, Clerk
      j. know you recently receivea my son s appeal/ josepn c. jones lR12617. I aiso
     realize time is short or has passed.

     i' =ve enclosed a copy of concerns, that Need to be addressed. I've also enclosed a
     copy of the complete record of the court proceedings.

     I also am aware of the fact that my son's ti^V^pHLoX^ A^S^o bescuase hgdid not
     reouest a new trial because his attorney did not cross


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     could ? Someone should have told him.


     As -a Rotrrsr I rs'fusfi to accspt ihst Lhsrs is sjo Oiis tfast car5s sxcspi trrs^ I will
     continue to fight for my son. He deserves a fair

     sentencing, i-ie didn't kill anyone. He's not a bad person. Not just because I'm his
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     Seems to me- that IF the legal sector of this is who caused him to commit this
     illegal act , wouldn't that be sntrapK-ent? Or is it legal?>

     for law enforcement to do illegal acts lust to meet thier auota ? if vou allow
     yourself to actually read thru my sc*}s court proceedings

     you win 'i"ind that ne oidn'T nave any money, didn't have drugs, didn't even have a
     scale. But was labeled a drug dealer. Law enforcement

     provided the money, the scale, and waittedJntil he coDld find someone who had the
     rjpijoc. why riidnt thev arrest that individual ? The




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Abie Acosta,

X"fn- writing in regards to ray son- .lossph Dongs; rscsntiy r8£«ivso forty-fivs years
for delivery of a controlled substance, >lgm <4gms

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she would not face charges of transporting large auanities of drugs with intent, to
sell. However that is not the reason as to why 1 am contacting you,

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if'he entered a plea of "GUILTY''. His attorney was not a court appointed. • My son
did not have a trial., since he followed his attorney's advice.

his sentencing was decided by a Jury. It took less than one day, and return with a
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grand-daughter, the defendant's daughter told me her mother-in-law was

 on the jury. Both .my son's daughters are married to this lady's two sons, I brought
this to (Richard Maddox) my son's attorney, he said already

     he knew, as did the judge and the Procecuting Attorney.                                                                                                                                       As Mrs. Ruth Ward brought
ic xo• tne jUQgc s a'ccentiors. He 010 ncrc excuse nsr. siny not/

Mrsc Ward told svsrvons outside the court room that she asked to .bs excused and the
judge said no. She also stated she .would be willing to give ;a

sworsn statement, to that, effect r I recentl'-' received 3 conolet.e coov of what tHs
court recorder recorded. No where in it is there any mention of

Mrs* Ward speakinp to the judge<. Whv/ not ? Whx' was Mrs. Ward allowed to continue to
bs on the "'ur-'?                                          Was that notMisconduct of the court? Erscoura-in"


him to plea guilty. Is that not a violation of Loyalty to his client?                                                                                                                                                                          By my son's


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'ne'-would sive a minion years to opus, otTendersJ= X lust want a Tair and honest
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My son has filed his own appeal. It is currently in Austin. 1 understand it requires
a brief.     I have no clue as to how.               I live in California.        I still owe


(my brother)from the first attorney. Will I require another ? Can I just send my
corsc^r*ns or* r*£!C!u€sS't!S - r Q!" uo^s x*£ nsvs to t-6 xn 3 so^cxbX TOrrris*^ ?


 I..a?r, 63, If my son has to do this outrageous amount of time* I'll be dead before he
is released. His daughter has her first baby in twelve days. Can you help me ?

qp send reg the right vi&y ? 1 understand there is a tirne 'factor with an appeal. I've-
enclosed a copy of the court proceedings, (from start tp finish).

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                                                                        Carolyn Smith
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                         CR 126X7


                         Joseph C. Jones

                         1933850

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