NUMBER 13-18-00685-CR COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG ____________________________________________________________ CODY CALLISON, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee. ____________________________________________________________ On appeal from the 94th District Court of Nueces County, Texas. ____________________________________________________________ MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Contreras and Justices Benavides and Hinojosa Memorandum Opinion by Justice Benavides This appeal was abated by this Court on February 2, 2019, because counsel failed to respond to an order directing counsel to advise this Court as to whether appellant has a right to appeal. Appellant, Cody Callison, by and through his attorney, has now filed a motion to dismiss his appeal because he no longer desires to prosecute it. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.2(a). Accordingly, this appeal is hereby REINSTATED.

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.

GINA M. BENAVIDES, Justice

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See TEX. R. APP. P. 47.2(b).

Delivered and filed the 18th day of April, 2019.