Jason Diaz v. State ( 2021 )

NUMBER 13-20-00346-CR
COURT OF APPEALS
THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG
JASON DIAZ, Appellant,
v.
THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.
On appeal from the 232nd District Court
of Harris County, Texas.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Before Chief Justice Contreras and Justices Hinojosa and Tijerina
Memorandum Opinion by Justice Hinojosa
This cause is before the Court on appellant’s motion for voluntary dismissal of his
appeal. 1 Appellant, Jason Diaz, signed the motion. We conclude that the motion meets
1This case is before the Court on transfer from the Fourteenth Court of Appeals in Houston
pursuant to a docket equalization order issued by the Supreme Court of Texas. See TEX. GOV’T CODE
ANN. § 73.001.
the requirement of Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a) that appellant and attorney
must both sign a written motion to dismiss the appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.2(a). Without
passing on the merits of the case, we GRANT the motion to dismiss and DISMISS the
appeal. Having dismissed the appeal at appellant's request, no motion for rehearing will
be entertained, and our mandate will issue forthwith.
LETICIA HINOJOSA
Justice
Do not publish.
TEX. R. APP. P. 47.2(b).
Delivered and filed on the
14th day of January, 2021.
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