Lawrence Thompson v. State

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: September 8, 2005
• Docket: 14-05-00896-CR
• Status: Published

Opinion

Dismissed and Memorandum Opinion filed September 8, 2005

Dismissed and Memorandum Opinion filed September 8, 2005.

In The

Fourteenth Court of Appeals

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NOS. 14-05-00884-CR;

          14-05-00885-CR;

          14-05-00886-CR;

          14-05-00887-CR;

          14-05-00888-CR;

          14-05-00889-CR;

          14-05-00890-CR;

          14-05-00891-CR;

          14-05-00892-CR;

          14-05-00893-CR;

         14-05-00894-CR;

         14-05-00895-CR;

        14-05-00896-CR

LAWRENCE EDWARD THOMPSON, Appellant

V.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the 248th District Court

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause Nos. 1036822; 1036823; 1036821; 1036824; 1036825; 1036826; 1036827; 1036828; 1036829; 1036830; 1036831; 1036832; 1036833

M E M O R A N D U M   O P I N I O N

In each of these causes, the trial court held appellant in direct contempt and on August 10, 2005, signed judgments of contempt and commitment orders.  Appellant filed pro se notices of appeal on August 16, 2005.

Contempt judgments are not appealable. In re Long, 984 S.W.2d 623, 625 (Tex. 1999); Wead v. State, 94 S.W.3d 131, 139 (Tex. App.BCorpus Christi 2002), rev=d on other grounds, 129 S.W.3d 126 (Tex. Crim. App. 2004).  Thus, we have no jurisdiction to entertain these appeals.

Accordingly, the appeals are ordered dismissed.

PER CURIAM

Judgment rendered and Memorandum Opinion filed September 8, 2005.

Panel consists of Justices Hudson, Frost, and Seymore.

Do Not Publish C Tex. R. App. P. 47.2(b).