Lewis W. Rogers v. The State of TexasAppeal from Criminal District Court of Jefferson County (memorandum opinion )

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In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont __________________ NO. 09-14-00075-CR __________________ LEWIS W. ROGERS, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee __________________________________________________________________ On Appeal from the Criminal District Court Jefferson County, Texas Trial Cause No. 13-17617 __________________________________________________________________ MEMORANDUM OPINION On January 14, 2014, the trial court sentenced Lewis W. Rogers on a conviction for possession of a controlled substance. Rogers filed a notice of appeal on February 14, 2014. The district clerk has provided the trial court s certification to the Court of Appeals. The trial court certified that this is a plea-bargain case and the defendant has no right of appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 25.2(a)(2). On February 21, 2014, we notified the parties that we would dismiss the appeal unless the appellant established grounds for continuing the appeal. No 1 response has been filed. Because the record does not contain a certification that shows the defendant has the right of appeal, we must dismiss the appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 25.2(d). Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal. APPEAL DISMISSED. ______________________________ LEANNE JOHNSON Justice Opinion Delivered March 26, 2014 Do Not Publish Before McKeithen, C.J., Horton and Johnson, JJ. 2

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