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                             COURT OF APPEALS
 
                   THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
 
                                CORPUS CHRISTI
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JOSHUA
RENE VILLARREAL,                                                 Appellant,
 
                                                   v.
 
THE STATE OF TEXAS,                                                          Appellee.
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                          On appeal from the 93rd District Court 
                                  of Hidalgo County, Texas.
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                                   O P I N I O N
 
                  Before Justices
Dorsey, Hinojosa, and Rodriguez
                                       Opinion Per Curiam
 




Appellant, JOSHUA RENE VILLARREAL,
perfected an appeal from a judgment entered by the 93rd
District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas,  in cause number CR-863-97-B.  The State and counsel for appellant have now
filed a joint motion to dismiss and permanently abate the appeal due to the
death of appellant, Joshua Rene Villarreal. 

In accordance with Tex. R. App. P. 7.1(a)(2),
we hereby order this appeal permanently ABATED.
PER CURIAM
Do not publish.
Tex.
R. App. P.
47.3.
Opinion delivered and
filed this
the 18th
day of July, 2002.
 

