Mario Vasquez v. The State of Texas Appeal from Criminal District Court No. 2 of Dallas County (memorandum opinion)

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DISMISS; and Opinion Filed October 23, 2017. S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-17-00460-CR MARIO VASQUEZ, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the Criminal District Court No. 2 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. F11-56819-I MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Lang, Evans, and Schenck Opinion by Justice Schenck Before the Court is the October 18, 2017 motion to withdraw the appeal filed by appellate counsel. Filed with the motion is a handwritten letter, signed by appellant, asking that counsel “cancel the appeal.” Taken together, the letter and the motion meet the requirement of rule 42.2(a). See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.2(a) (appellant and his attorney must sign the written motion to dismiss). We grant the motion. We dismiss this appeal and order that this decision be certified below for observance. Do Not Publish TEX. R. APP. P. 47.2(b) 170460F.U05 /David J. Schenck/ DAVID J. SCHENCK JUSTICE S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT MARIO VASQUEZ, Appellant No. 05-17-00460-CR On Appeal from the Criminal District Court No. 2, Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. F11-56819-I. Opinion delivered by Justice Schenck, Justices Lang and Evans participating. V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee Based on the Court’s opinion of this date, we DISMISS this appeal. Judgment entered this 23rd day of October, 2017. –2–

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