Fernando Alexander Estala v. The State of Texas Appeal from 416th Judicial District Court of Collin County (memorandum opinion)

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DISMISS and Opinion Filed August 25, 2022 S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-22-00646-CR FERNANDO ALEXANDER ESTALA, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 416th Judicial District Court Collin County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 416-81360-2022 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Burns, Justice Pedersen, III, and Justice Nowell Opinion by Chief Justice Burns Fernando Alexander Estala notified his appointed counsel in writing that he no longer wished to pursue his appeal. His attorney filed a motion for a voluntary dismissal of the appeal, attaching appellant’s hand-written letter. The two documents combined are sufficient to meet the requirements of rule 42.2. . TEX. R. APP. P. 42.2(a). We grant the motion and dismiss this appeal. Do Not Publish TEX. R. APP. P. 47.2(b) 220646F.U05 /Robert D. Burns, III/ ROBERT D. BURNS, III CHIEF JUSTICE S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT FERNANDO ALEXANDER ESTALA, Appellant No. 05-22-00646-CR On Appeal from the 416th Judicial District Court, Collin County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 416-813602022. Opinion delivered by Chief Justice Burns. Justices Pedersen, III and Nowell participating. V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee Based on the Court’s opinion of this date, we DISMISS this appeal. Judgment entered August 25, 2022 –2–

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