TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-01-00523-CR

Sammy Larkin, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF CALDWELL COUNTY, 22ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. 00-174, HONORABLE JACK H. ROBISON, JUDGE PRESIDING

PER CURIAM This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for possession of cocaine. Sentence was imposed on November 7, 2000. The deadline for perfecting appeal was December 7, 2000. Tex. R. App. P. 26.2(a)(1). Notice of appeal was filed on September 6, 2001. We lack jurisdiction to dispose of the purported appeal in any manner other than by dismissing it for want of jurisdiction.

See Slaton v. State, 981 S.W.2d 208 (Tex. Crim. App. 1998); Olivo v. State, 918 S.W.2d 519, 522-23 (Tex. Crim. App. 1996).

The appeal is dismissed.

Before Justices Kidd, Yeakel and Patterson Dismissed for Want of Jurisdiction Filed: October 18, 2001 Do Not Publish