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IN RE: X. E. M. K., child under 18 years of age. Norman L., Appellant, v. X. E. M. K.; and State of Nevada Department of Family Services, Respondents.
ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
This is an appeal from an order denying a “motion for immediate return of child and removal of [appellant] from case.” Third Judicial District Court, Lyon County; Leon Aberasturi, Judge.
On May 30, 2018, this court entered an order to show cause directing appellant to demonstrate this court's jurisdiction. Specifically, it appears the order appealed from is not substantively appealable, NRAP 3A(b); Taylor Constr. Co. v. Hilton Hotels, 100 Nev. 207, 678, P.2d 1152 (1984). We cautioned appellant that failure to demonstrate jurisdiction would cause this appeal to be dismissed. To date, appellant has failed to respond to our order to show cause or to otherwise demonstrate that this court has jurisdiction to consider this appeal. Accordingly, it appears we lack jurisdiction, and we
ORDER this appeal DISMISSED.
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Docket No: No. 75433
Decided: August 10, 2018
Court: Supreme Court of Nevada.
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