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<CENTER>NO. 03-9<A NAME="1">8</A>-00<A NAME="2">182</A>-CR</CENTER>


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<CENTER><A NAME="3">Louis DeMarco</A>, Appellant</CENTER>


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<P><STRONG><CENTER>v.</CENTER>
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<P><STRONG><CENTER>The State of Texas, Appellee</CENTER>
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<SPAN STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><STRONG><CENTER>FROM THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 6 OF <A NAME="4">TRAVIS</A> COUNTY<A NAME="5"></A></CENTER>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><STRONG><CENTER>NO. <A NAME="6">458609</A>, HONORABLE <A NAME="7">DAVID PURYEAR</A>, JUDGE PRESIDING</STRONG></SPAN><STRONG></CENTER>
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PER CURIAM

<P>Counsel for appellant  has filed a motion to permanently abate this appeal because
of the death of appellant.  Tex. R. App. P. 7.1(a)(2).  The motion is granted.  </P>

<P>The opinion and judgment of this Court dated March 11, 1999, are withdrawn.  The
appeal is permanently abated.</P>

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<P>Before Justices B. A. Smith, Yeakel and Davis<STRONG><SUP>*</SUP></STRONG></P>

<P>Permanently Abated</P>

<P>Filed:  May 20, 1999</P>

<P>Do Not Publish</P>

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<P><STRONG><SUP>*	</SUP></STRONG><SUP></SUP>Before Tom G. Davis, Judge (retired), Court of Criminal Appeals, sitting by assignment. 
<EM>See</EM> Tex. Gov't Code Ann. §&nbsp;74.003(b) (West 1998).</P>

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