Michael Keith Grier v. State

 

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

 

No. 10-08-00015-CR

 

Michael Keith Grier,

                                                                                    Appellant

 v.

 

The State of Texas,

                                                                                    Appellee

 

 


From the 66th District Court

Hill County, Texas

Trial Court No. 33,564

 

MEMORANDUM Opinion


 

            Michael Keith Grier appealed his conviction of possession of a controlled substance.  We abated this appeal because no brief had been filed for Grier. 

            Grier has now filed a Motion to Dismiss Appeal requesting this Court to withdraw the notice of appeal and dismiss the appeal.  Grier personally signed the motion to dismiss.

            This appeal is reinstated and dismissed.  Tex. R. App. P. 42.2(a).

 

                                                                        TOM GRAY

                                                                        Chief Justice

 

Before Chief Justice Gray,

            Justice Vance, and

            Justice Reyna

Appeal dismissed

Opinion delivered and filed May 14, 2008

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App.—Fort Worth 2004, pet. ref’d) (quoting Apolinar v. State, 820 S.W.2d 792, 794 (Tex. Crim. App. 1991)) (citing State v. Sellers, 790 S.W.2d 316, 321 n.4 (Tex. Crim. App. 1990)) (other citations omitted).  Accordingly, the Clerk of this Court notified Mayfield that these eight appeals were subject to dismissal for want of jurisdiction if she did not file a response showing grounds for continuing the appeals.  See Tex. R. App. P. 44.3.  The Court has received no response.  Accordingly, these appeals are dismissed for want of jurisdiction.[2]  See Ahmad, 158 S.W.3d at 527.

                                                                                    PER CURIAM

Before Chief Justice Gray,

            Justice Vance, and

            Justice Reyna

Appeals dismissed

Opinion delivered and filed October 29, 2008

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[1]               Actually, Mayfield filed a single notice of appeal with all twelve cause numbers on it.

 

[2]               Mayfield’s appeals in the four cases in which she was convicted remain pending in this Court.