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<P><STRONG><CENTER>NO. 03-96-00071-CR</CENTER>
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<P><STRONG><CENTER>Danielle Sunny Pollard, Appellant</CENTER>
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<P><STRONG><CENTER>The State of Texas, Appellee</CENTER>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times" STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><STRONG><CENTER>FROM THE COUNTY COURT OF COKE COUNTY</CENTER>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times" STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><STRONG><CENTER>NO. 3198, HONORABLE JACKIE WALKER, 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">	On appeal de novo from justice of the peace court, a county court jury found
appellant guilty of making an unsafe turn and assessed a $100 fine.  We will dismiss the appeal.</SPAN></P>

<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times">	Sentence was imposed on October 13, 1995.  A motion for new trial was timely
filed.  Notice of appeal was untimely filed on January 16, 1996, ninety-five days after sentencing. 
Tex. R. App. P. 41(b)(1).  No extension of time for filing was requested.  Tex. R. App. P.
41(b)(2).  The mailbox rule cannot apply because notice of appeal was sent to the county clerk by
private carrier.  Tex. R. App. P. 4(b).<STRONG><A HREF="#N_1_"><SUP> (1)</SUP></A></STRONG>  Without a timely filed notice of appeal, this Court is
without jurisdiction.  <EM>Rodarte v. State</EM>, 860 S.W.2d 108 (Tex. Crim. App. 1993); <EM>Shute v. State</EM>,
744 S.W.2d 96 (Tex. Crim. App. 1988).</SPAN></P>

<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times">	The appeal is dismissed.</SPAN></P>

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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times">Before Chief Justice Carroll, Justices Aboussie and Kidd</SPAN></P>

<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times">Dismissed for Want of Jurisdiction</SPAN></P>

<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times">Filed:   March 20, 1996    </SPAN></P>

<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: CG Times">Do Not Publish</SPAN></P>

<P><A NAME="N_1_">1. </A>     <STRONG>&nbsp;&nbsp;In any event, the carrier's receipt indicates that the document was presented for
delivery on January 12, one day late.  
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