                            NUMBER 13-08-00391-CV

                            COURT OF APPEALS

                  THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                    CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG
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$16,000.00 U.S. CURRENCY,                                                    Appellant,

                                           v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,                                                           Appellee.

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  On appeal from the 36th District Court of Live Oak County, Texas.
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                         MEMORANDUM OPINION

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

      Appellant, Ismael Saldivar, Jr., perfected an appeal from a judgment entered by the

36th District Court of Live Oak County, Texas, in cause number L-07-0144-CV-A.

Appellant has filed a motion to withdraw his notice of appeal on grounds that the case has

been settled. The Court, having considered the documents on file and appellant’s motion
to withdraw the appeal, is of the opinion that the motion should be granted. See TEX . R.

APP. P. 42.1(a). Appellant’s motion is GRANTED and the appeal is hereby DISMISSED.

Costs will be taxed against appellant. See TEX . R. APP. P. 42.1(d) ("Absent agreement of

the parties, the court will tax costs against the appellant."). Having dismissed the appeal

at appellant’s request, no motion for rehearing will be entertained, and our mandate will

issue forthwith.



                                                PER CURIAM


Memorandum Opinion delivered and
filed this the 17th day of July, 2008.




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