COURT OF APPEALS

EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

EL PASO, TEXAS

JORGE WONG,                                                   )

                                                                              )               No.  08-06-00219-CV

Appellant,                          )

                                                                              )                    Appeal from the

v.                                                                           )

                                                                              )                 65th District Court

KAREN WONG,                                                  )

                                                                              )           of El Paso County, Texas

Appellee.                           )

                                                                              )                (TC# 2005CM610)

                                                                              )

MEMORANDUM  OPINION

On January 28, 2005, Appellee Karen Wong filed an original petition for divorce.  A default decree of divorce was entered on April 15, 2005.  Appellant Jorge Wong filed a motion for new trial which was subsequently granted by the trial court and a final decree of divorce in this cause was entered of record on June 13, 2006.  Appellant timely filed his notice of appeal.

Pending before the Court is Appellant=s unopposed motion to dismiss the appeal with prejudice.  See Tex.R.App.P. 42.1(a)(1).  We have considered this cause on the motion and conclude that the motion should be granted.  Therefore, we grant Appellant=s motion to dismiss and dismiss this appeal with prejudice.  Costs in this Court are taxed against Appellant.  See Tex.R.App.P. 42.1(d).

October 5, 2006

DAVID WELLINGTON CHEW, Justice

Before McClure, J., Chew, J., and Barajas, C.J. (Ret.)

Barajas, C.J. (Ret.)(Sitting by Assignment)