Lawrence Cloud v. The State of Texas Appeal from 379th Judicial District Court of Bexar County (memorandum opinion per curiam)

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Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas MEMORANDUM OPINION No. 04-19-00390-CR Lawrence CLOUD, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee From the 379th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas Trial Court No. 2018CR10736 Honorable Ron Rangel, Judge Presiding PER CURIAM Sitting: Luz Elena D. Chapa, Justice Irene Rios, Justice Beth Watkins, Justice Delivered and Filed: July 24, 2019 DISMISSED FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION A jury found Lawrence Cloud guilty of unlawful possession of a firearm and assessed punishment at eight years in prison. Cloud filed a notice of appeal. However, the trial court deferred pronouncing sentence pending an evaluation of Cloud’s competence. Sentence has not yet been imposed or suspended in open court, and counsel has filed a motion to withdraw the appeal. We grant the motion and dismiss this appeal for lack of jurisdiction. PER CURIAM Do not publish

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