Ex Parte Montgomery Merrell

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NOS. 2-05-070-CR

2-05-071-CR

EX PARTE

MONTGOMERY MERRELL

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FROM THE 297TH DISTRICT COURT OF TARRANT COUNTY

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MEMORANDUM OPINION1

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Appellant Montgomery Merrell appeals from the trial court’s denial of his pretrial application for writ of habeas corpus, which complains of an excessive bail amount.2 Because appellant pled guilty and received deferred adjudication while this appeal was pending, we dismiss the appeal as moot.3 See Ex parte Laday, 594 S.W.2d 102, 104 (Tex. Crim. App. 1980) (holding that defendant on deferred…