                                                                  January 29, 2013




                                 JUDGMENT

                 The Fourteenth Court of Appeals
                       JOHN WAYNE BATES, Appellant

NO. 14-13-00016-CR                          V.

                       THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee
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      This cause was heard on the motion of the appellant to withdraw notice of
appeal. Having considered the motion the Court orders the appeal DISMISSED.

      We further order appellant pay all costs expended in the appeal.

      We further order the mandate be issued immediately.

      We further order this decision certified below for observance.
