NUMBER 13-10-00196-CR

                                  COURT OF APPEALS

                      THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                         CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG

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RAUL ROBLES-ESCOBAR,                                                           Appellant,

                                                             v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,                                                                  Appellee.

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                             On Appeal from the 138th District Court

                                       of Cameron County, Texas.

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                                       MEMORANDUM OPINION

         Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Benavides and Vela

                                 Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam

Appellant, Raul Robles-Escobar, by and through his attorney, has filed a motion to dismiss his appeal because he no longer desires to prosecute it.  See Tex. R. App. P. 42.2(a).  Without passing on the merits of the case, we grant the motion to dismiss pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a) and dismiss the appeal.  Having dismissed the appeal at appellant's request, no motion for rehearing will be entertained, and our mandate will issue forthwith.

PER CURIAM

Do not publish. 

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

Delivered and filed the

27th day of May, 2010.