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Court of Appeals Tenth Appellate District of Texas 10-26-00313-CR James Brandon Bartels, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee On appeal from the 19th District Court of McLennan County, Texas Judge Thomas C. West, presiding Trial Court Cause No. 2025-1450-C1 JUSTICE WESTERFELD delivered the opinion of the Court. MEMORANDUM OPINION On July 23, 2026, James Brandon Bartels filed an appeal of a judgment of conviction for which sentence was imposed on July 22, 2026. Counsel for Bartels has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal, stating that the Clerk’s Record, filed in this Court on October 1, 2026, indicates that Bartels, his trial counsel, and the trial court signed a waiver of Bartels’s right to appeal on July 27, 2026. Our review of the Clerk’s Record supports Bartels’s Counsel’s claim. Bartels’s motion is granted. Accordingly, this appeal is dismissed. ANDREA WESTERFELD Justice OPINION DELIVERED and FILED: October 8, 2026 Before Chief Justice Johnson, Justice Harris, and Justice Westerfeld Appeal dismissed Motion granted Do not publish CRPM Bartels v. State Page 2