Joseph Michael McFarland v. The State of Texas Appeal from 426th District Court of Bell County (memorandum opinion)

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TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-17-00146-CR Joseph Michael McFarland, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF BELL COUNTY, 426TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. 74862, HONORABLE FANCY H. JEZEK, JUDGE PRESIDING MEMORANDUM OPINION Appellant Joseph Michael McFarland seeks to appeal from a judgment of conviction for sexual assault. See Tex. Penal Code ยง 21.011. The trial court has certified that (1) this is a plea-bargain case and McFarland has no right of appeal, and (2) McFarland has waived the right of appeal. Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction. See Tex. R. App. P. 25.2(a)(2), (d). __________________________________________ Scott K. Field, Justice Before Chief Justice Rose, Justices Field and Bourland Dismissed for Want of Jurisdiction Filed: March 10, 2017 Do Not Publish

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