                           NUMBER 13-08-00147-CR

                           COURT OF APPEALS

                 THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                    CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG
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ANTHONY ROSS,                                                               Appellant,

                                          v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,                                 Appellee.
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             On appeal from the 117th District Court
                   of Nueces County, Texas.
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                         MEMORANDUM OPINION

               Before Justices Yañez, Garza, and Vela
                 Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam

      Appellant, Anthony Ross, by and through his attorney, has filed a motion to dismiss

his appeal because he no longer desires to prosecute it. See TEX . R. APP. P. 42.2(a).

Without passing on the merits of the case, we grant the motion to dismiss pursuant to

Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a) and dismiss the appeal. Having dismissed the
appeal at appellant's request, no motion for rehearing will be entertained, and our mandate

will issue forthwith.

                                                       PER CURIAM



Do not publish.
See TEX . R. APP. P. 47.2(b).

Memorandum Opinion delivered and
filed this 4th day of December, 2008.




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