                           NUMBER 13-08-00556-CR

                           COURT OF APPEALS

                 THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                    CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG
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OSCAR RAMIREZ,                                                            Appellant,

                                          v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,                                 Appellee.
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             On appeal from the 370th District Court
                   of Hidalgo County, Texas.
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                           MEMORANDUM OPINION

        Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Yañez and Vela
                   Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam

      Appellant, Oscar Ramirez, by and through his attorney, has filed a motion to

withdraw 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 withdraw the

appeal and pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a), 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Do not publish.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).

Delivered and filed
the 11th day of March, 2010.




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