Walter Metcalf v. State ( 2018 )

NO. 12-17-00045-CR
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS
TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT
TYLER, TEXAS
WALTER METCALF, § APPEAL FROM THE 217TH
APPELLANT
V. § JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
APPELLEE § ANGELINA COUNTY, TEXAS
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PER CURIAM
Walter Metcalf appealed from his conviction for possession of a controlled substance
with intent to deliver. His counsel filed a motion to dismiss the appeal. In his motion, counsel
states that Appellant was involved in a fatal one-vehicle accident and pronounced dead at the
scene. Because Appellant is now deceased, the motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is
dismissed. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.2(a).
Opinion delivered February 14, 2018.
Panel consisted of Worthen, C.J., Hoyle, J., and Neeley, J.
(DO NOT PUBLISH)
COURT OF APPEALS
TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT OF TEXAS
JUDGMENT
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
NO. 12-17-00045-CR
WALTER METCALF,
Appellant
V.
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
Appellee
Appeal from the 217th District Court
of Angelina County, Texas (Tr.Ct.No. 2016-0030)
THIS CAUSE came on to be heard on the motion of the Appellant to dismiss
the appeal herein, and the same being considered, it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED and
DECREED by this Court that the motion to dismiss be granted and the appeal be dismissed, and
that the decision be certified to the court below for observance.
By per curiam opinion.
Panel consisted of Worthen, C.J., Hoyle, J. and Neeley, J.