Stacey Vernard Jones v. the State of Texas

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: June 8, 2023
• Docket: 01-23-00246-CR
• Status: Published

Opinion

Opinion issued June 8, 2023

In The

Court of Appeals For The

First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-23-00246-CR ——————————— STACEY VERNARD JONES, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the 443rd District Court Ellis County, Texas1 Trial Court Case No. 47555CR

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Appellant, Stacey Vernard Jones, appealed from the trial court’s February 24,

2023 judgment of conviction. Appellant has filed a motion to withdraw his appeal,

1 Pursuant to its docket equalization authority, the Supreme Court of Texas transferred this appeal to this Court. See Misc. Docket No. 23–9017 (Tex. Mar. 21, 2023); see also TEX. GOV’T CODE ANN. § 73.001 (authorizing transfer of cases).

1 requesting that he be “allow[ed] . . . to withdraw his appeal,” and that “this Court

dismiss the appeal.”

Appellant and his attorney have signed the motion, and this Court has not

issued a decision. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.2(a). Further, more than ten days have

passed, and the State has not expressed opposition to appellant’s motion. See TEX.

R. APP. P. 10.3(a)(2).

Accordingly, we grant appellant’s motion and dismiss the appeal. See TEX.

R. APP. P. 42.2(a), 43.2(f). We dismiss any other pending motions as moot.

PER CURIAM

Panel consists of Chief Justice Adams and Justices Guerra and Farris. Do not publish. TEX. R. APP. P. 47.2(b).