July 26, 2016

JUDGMENT The Fourteenth Court of Appeals LEONARD WATKINS, Appellant NO. 14-16-00488-CR V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee ________________________________ Today the Court heard its own motion to dismiss the appeal from the judgment signed by the court below on September 3, 1998. Having considered the motion and found it meritorious, we order the appeal DISMISSED.

We further order that all costs incurred by reason of this appeal be paid by appellant, Leonard Watkins.

We further order this decision certified below for observance.