John v. State

Full title: STEPHEN PETTY JOHN, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Thirteenth District, Corpus Christi-Edinburg

Date published: Jul 21, 2022

No. 13-22-00153-CR (Tex. App. Jul. 21, 2022)

Opinion

13-22-00153-CR

07-21-2022

STEPHEN PETTY JOHN, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.

CLARISSA SILVA, Justice.

Do not publish. Tex.R.App.P. 47.2(b).

On appeal from the 272nd District Court of Brazos County, Texas.

Before Benavides, Hinojosa, and Silva Justices.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CLARISSA SILVA, Justice.

This cause is before the Court on appellant's motion to dismiss this appeal.¹ The motion was signed by both counsel and the appellant. We find the motion meets the requirement of Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a) that appellant and attorney must sign a written motion to dismiss the appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.2(a). Without passing on the merits of the case, the motion to dismiss is granted.

1 This case is before the Court on transfer from the Tenth Court of Appeals pursuant to a docket equalization order issued by the Supreme Court of Texas. See Tex. Gov't Code Ann. § 73.001.

Accordingly, the appeal is hereby dismissed. Having dismissed the appeal at appellant's request, no motion for rehearing will be entertained.