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IN THE INTEREST OF J.C.R. AND B.B.N.N., CHILDREN
COURT OF APPEALS
SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS
FORT WORTH
MEMORANDUM OPINION1 AND JUDGMENT
On June 18, 2010, we notified appellant K.D.R. that her brief had not been filed as required by Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 38.6(a). See Tex.R.App. P. 38.6(a). We stated we could dismiss her appeal for want of prosecution unless appellant or any party desiring to continue this appeal filed with the court within ten days a response showing grounds for continuing the appeal. See Tex.R.App. P. 42.3. We have not received any response.2
Because appellants brief for K.D.R. has not been filed, we dismiss her appeal for want of prosecution. See Tex.R.App. P. 38.8(a), 42.3(b), 43.2(f).
PANEL: LIVINGSTON, C.J.; DAUPHINOT and GARDNER, JJ.
DELIVERED: July 15, 2010
FOOTNOTES
FN1. See Tex.R.App. P. 47.4.. FN1. See Tex.R.App. P. 47.4.
FN2. Appellant's counsel previously informed this court by letter that K.D.R. did not wish to pursue the appeal but that counsel would not be filing a motion to dismiss or a brief for K.D.R. The letter says it was copied to “Client.”. FN2. Appellant's counsel previously informed this court by letter that K.D.R. did not wish to pursue the appeal but that counsel would not be filing a motion to dismiss or a brief for K.D.R. The letter says it was copied to “Client.”
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Docket No: NO. 02-10-00006-CV
Decided: July 20, 2010
Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.
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