Opinion filed July 10, 2008

                                                                        In The

    Eleventh Court of Appeals

                                                                 ____________

                                                          No. 11-08-00135-CR

                                                    __________

                                  PAUL SANCHEZ LEIJA, Appellant

                                                             V.

                                        STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

                                         On Appeal from the 350th District Court

                                                          Taylor County, Texas

                                                   Trial Court Cause No. 7659D

                                              M E M O R A N D U M   O P I N I O N

Appellant was convicted of the offense of theft.  Appellant has filed in this court a motion to dismiss his appeal pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 42.2.  In the motion, appellant requests that we withdraw his notice of appeal and dismiss the appeal.  The motion is signed by both appellant and his attorney. 

The motion is granted, and the appeal is dismissed. 

July 10, 2008                                                                                       PER CURIAM

Do not publish.  See Tex. R. App. P. 47.2(b).

Panel consists of: Wright, C.J.,

McCall, J., and Strange, J.