                           NUMBER 13-12-00029-CR

                           COURT OF APPEALS

                 THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                    CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG
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KENNARD SHANTON JOHNSON,                                                 Appellant,

                                         v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,                                 Appellee.
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             On Appeal from the 377th District Court
                   of Victoria County, Texas.
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                         MEMORANDUM OPINION

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

      Appellant, Kennard Shanton Johnson, 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Do not publish.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).
Delivered and filed the
16th day of February, 2012.




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