Narrative Opinion Summary
The Court of Appeals for the Second District of Texas addressed the appeal of Cougar Rand Kemppainen against the State of Texas. The appellant submitted a "Motion To Dismiss Appeal," which was found to comply with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a). As no prior decision had been rendered by the court before the motion was received, the court granted the motion and dismissed the appeal in accordance with Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a) and 43.2(f). The judgment was delivered by a panel consisting of Justices Walker, McCoy, and Meier, and the ruling was not published. The decision was finalized on January 10, 2013.
Legal Issues Addressed
Dismissal of Appeal under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 43.2(f)subscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court dismissed the appeal in accordance with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 43.2(f) since no prior decision had been rendered before the motion was received.
Reasoning: As no prior decision had been rendered by the court before the motion was received, the court granted the motion and dismissed the appeal in accordance with Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a) and 43.2(f).
Motion to Dismiss Appeal under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a)subscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The appellant's motion to dismiss the appeal was granted as it complied with the procedural requirements stipulated by Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a).
Reasoning: The appellant submitted a 'Motion To Dismiss Appeal,' which was found to comply with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a).
Panel Decision and Unpublished Rulingssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The decision was rendered by a panel of justices and was not published, highlighting procedural norms for certain appellate decisions.
Reasoning: The judgment was delivered by a panel consisting of Justices Walker, McCoy, and Meier, and the ruling was not published.