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<TITLE>CV7-026                                                             </TITLE>
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<P><STRONG><CENTER>NO. 03-97-00026-CV</CENTER>
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<P><STRONG><CENTER>Judd Chism, Appellant</CENTER>
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<P><STRONG><CENTER>v.</CENTER>
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<P><STRONG><CENTER>The State of Texas for the Protection of John Dawson Springer, Appellee</CENTER>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times" STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><STRONG><CENTER>FROM THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 3 OF TRAVIS COUNTY,</CENTER>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times" STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><STRONG><CENTER>NO. 230,213, HONORABLE ORLINDA NARANJO, JUDGE PRESIDING</STRONG></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times"><STRONG></CENTER>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times"><STRONG>PER CURIAM</STRONG></SPAN></P>

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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times">	The parties have filed a joint motion to dismiss the appeal.  The motion is granted and the
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times">Before Justices Powers, Aboussie and Jones</SPAN></P>

<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times">Appeal Dismissed on Joint Motion</SPAN></P>

<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times">Filed:   January 30, 1997</SPAN></P>

<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times">Do Not Publish</SPAN></P>

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