COURT OF APPEALS

                                      SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                                                   FORT WORTH

                                        NO. 2-09-024-CR

DERON DOMINIC SLOAN                                                      APPELLANT

                                                  V.

THE STATE OF TEXAS                                                                STATE

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           FROM THE 371^ST DISTRICT COURT OF TARRANT COUNTY

                 MEMORANDUM OPINION^[1] AND JUDGMENT

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We have considered the AAppellant=s Motion 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:  LIVINGSTON, DAUPHINOT, and GARDNER, JJ.

DO NOT PUBLISH

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

DELIVERED:  February 5, 2009