Narrative Opinion Summary
Holly Harmon, the appellant, filed a “Motion To Dismiss Appeal” in the Court of Appeals for the Second District of Texas. The motion was found to comply with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a). Since no decision had been issued by the court prior to receiving the motion, the court granted the motion and dismissed the appeal in accordance with the rules. The opinion was delivered by a panel consisting of Justices Gardner, Walker, and McCoy, and the judgment is not published. The dismissal was finalized on May 26, 2011.
Legal Issues Addressed
Dismissal of Appeal Prior to Court Decisionsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court granted the appellant's motion to dismiss the appeal because no decision had been issued by the court prior to receiving the motion.
Reasoning: Since no decision had been issued by the court prior to receiving the motion, the court granted the motion and dismissed the appeal in accordance with the rules.
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 found to be in compliance with the procedural requirements of Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a), and thus the court granted the motion.
Reasoning: The motion was found to comply with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.2(a).