Edward Houston v. The State of Texas Appeal from County Court at Law No. 5 of Bexar County (memorandum opinion per curiam)

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Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas MEMORANDUM OPINION No. 04-15-00569-CR Edward HOUSTON, Appellant v. The State The STATE of Texas, Appellee From the County Court at Law No. 5, Bexar County, Texas Trial Court No. 458914 Honorable John Longoria, Judge Presiding PER CURIAM Sitting: Rebeca C. Martinez, Justice Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice Luz Elena D. Chapa, Justice Delivered and Filed: December 16, 2015 DISMISSED FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION The clerk’s record shows that on June 26, 2014 an information was filed charging appellant with the misdemeanor offense of driving while intoxicated on or about May 8, 2014. The State subsequently filed a motion to dismiss the information stating that it was unable to prove the offense beyond a reasonable doubt. The trial court granted the State’s motion to dismiss, and dismissed the case on August 31, 2015. Appellant filed a pro se notice of appeal on September 4, 2015. There being no judgment of conviction or other appealable order in this case, and no trial court certification of right to appeal, appellant was ordered to show cause why this appeal should 04-15-00569-CR not be dismissed for want of jurisdiction. TEX. R. APP. P. 25.2(a)(2). Appellant did not respond. Accordingly, this appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. TEX. R. APP. P. 25.2(a)(2), (d). PER CURIAM DO NOT PUBLISH -2-

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