                            NUMBER 13-08-00472-CR

                           COURT OF APPEALS

                 THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                    CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG
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RONALD EVERETT BAREFIELD,                                                   Appellant,

                                           v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,                                 Appellee.
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             On appeal from the 148th District Court
                   of Nueces County, Texas.
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                            MEMORANDUM OPINION

            Before Justices Rodriguez, Garza, and Benavides
                    Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam

      Appellant, Ronald Everett Barefield, 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Do not publish.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 30th day of October, 2008.




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