Texas State Board of Nursing v. Bernardino Pedraza, Jr.

NUMBER 13-10-00676-CV COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG

____________________________________________________________ TEXAS STATE BOARD OF NURSING, Appellant, v.

BERNARDINO PEDRAZA, JR., Appellee. ____________________________________________________________

On appeal from the 93rd District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas. ____________________________________________________________

MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Rodriguez and Benavides

Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam Appellant perfected an appeal from a judgment entered by the 93rd District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, in cause number C-2541-10-B. Appellant has filed an unopposed motion to dismiss the appeal on grounds that the issues raised in this appeal are identical to and preserved in another appeal filed by appellant. For purposes of efficiency, appellant requests that this Court dismiss the appeal.

The Court, having considered the documents on file and appellant=s unopposed motion to dismiss the appeal, is of the opinion that the motion should be granted. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a). Appellant=s motion to dismiss is granted, and the appeal is hereby DISMISSED. Costs will be taxed against appellant. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(d) ("Absent agreement of the parties, the court will tax costs against the appellant."). Having dismissed the appeal at appellant=s request, no motion for rehearing will be entertained, and our mandate will issue forthwith.

PER CURIAM Delivered and filed the 7th day of April, 2011.