                                    NUMBER 13-10-00662-CV

                                    COURT OF APPEALS

                       THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                           CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG
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               IN THE INTEREST OF S.M., A CHILD
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          On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 5
                   of Nueces County, Texas.
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                                MEMORANDUM OPINION
         Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Rodriguez and Perkes
                       Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam

        Appellant, S.F.1, filed an appeal from a judgment entered by the County Court at

Law No. 5 of Nueces County, Texas, in cause number 09-60992-5. Appellant has filed

an amended unopposed motion to withdraw the appeal without prejudice.

        The Court, having considered the documents on file and appellant=s unopposed

motion to withdraw the appeal without prejudice, is of the opinion that the motion should

        1
          In appeals from cases involving the termination of parental rights, the rules of appellate procedure
require the use of an alias to refer to a minor, Aand if necessary to protect the minor=s identity, to the minor=s
parent or other family member.” TEX. R. APP. P. 9.8.
be granted. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a). Appellant=s amended motion to withdraw the

appeal is granted, and the appeal is hereby DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

Having dismissed the appeal at appellant=s request, no motion for rehearing will be

entertained, and our mandate will issue forthwith.

                                                         PER CURIAM

Delivered and filed the
10th day of March, 2011.




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