Sherekhan Lamar Evans AKA Shon Evans v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 297th District Court of Tarrant County

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COURT OF APPEALS SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH NO. 2-09-321-CV SHEREKHAN LAMAR EVANS A/K/A SHON EVANS APPELLANT V. THE STATE OF TEXAS STATE ------------ FROM THE 297TH DISTRICT COURT OF TARRANT COUNTY ------------ MEMORANDUM OPINION 1 -----------Sherekhan Lamar Evans a/k/a Shon Evans filed a notice of appeal from a July 28, 2009 Interlocutory Default Judgment. It appears that the trial court has not signed a final judgment or appealable interlocutory order. On September 30, 2009, we notified Appellant that unless he or any other party desiring to continue the appeal filed a response by October 12, 2009, showing 1 ï ¤ See Tex. R. App. P. 47.4. grounds for continuing the appeal, we would dismiss the appeal. Appellant did not file a response, and we have not received a response from any other party. A party may appeal only from a final judgment or an interlocutory order specifically made appealable by statute or rule. Lehmann v. Har-Con Corp., 39 S.W.3d 191, 195 & n.12 (Tex. 2001); see, e.g., Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. § 51.014 (Vernon Supp. 2009) (listing appealable interlocutory orders). Because the trial court has not signed a final judgment or appealable interlocutory order, we dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.3(a), 43.2(f). PER CURIAM PANEL: GARDNER, WALKER, and MCCOY, JJ. DELIVERED: December 3, 2009 2

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