COURT OF APPEALS

                                         SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                                                     FORT WORTH

NO. 2-08-144-CR                          

TYSON MONTRELL BANKS                                                               APPELLANT

                                                      V.

THE STATE OF TEXAS                                                                 STATE

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         FROM CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT NO. 1 OF TARRANT COUNTY

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                   MEMORANDUM OPINION^[1] AND JUDGMENT

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We have considered appellant=s AMotion To Dismiss Appeal.@  The motion complies with rule 42.2(a) of the rules of appellate procedure. Tex. R. App. P. 42.2(a).  No decision of this court having been delivered before we received this motion, we grant the motion and dismiss the appeal.  See id.; Tex. R. App. P. 43.2(f).

PER CURIAM

PANEL:  CAYCE, C.J.; LIVINGSTON, and DAUPHINOT, JJ.

DO NOT PUBLISH

Tex. R. App. P. 47.2(b)

DELIVERED: October 9, 2008