We have before the Court two appeals by Delfrick Lamane Benton from sentences pronounced August 18, 2005. The notice of appeal was filed with the trial court on March 30, 2006, more than thirty days from the date of sentencing. We notified the parties that the appeals did not appear to have been timely filed. The response filed by the appellant does not contend that notice of appeal was filed within the time permitted for perfecting appeal. The Court finds the notice of appeal was not timely filed. Tex. R. App. P. 26.2. No extension of time was timely requested pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 26.3. It does not appear that appellant obtained out-of-time appeals from the Court of Criminal Appeals. The Court finds it is without jurisdiction to entertain these appeals. Accordingly, the appeals are dismissed for want of jurisdiction.

APPEALS DISMISSED.

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CHARLES KREGER

Justice

Opinion Delivered May 17, 2006

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Before McKeithen, C.J., Gaultney and Kreger, JJ.