IN nil SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

IN THE MATTER OF THE PARENTAL No. 73021 RIGHTS AS TO BABY M. R., MINOR.

CHAVARIELLE W., Appellant, vs. A CHILD'S DREAM OF NEVADA; AND DEC 18 2017 BABY MR., Respondent.

ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL This is an appeal from a district court order in a matter where appellant's parental rights were terminated. On May 25, 2017, this court issued a notice informing appellant of the deadlines for filing documents in this appeal. Pursuant to that notice the opening brief was due to be tiled by August 23, 2017. When appellant failed to file the opening brief, this court issued an order on September 26, 2017, directing appellant to file arid serve the opening brief by October 10, 2017. When appellant again failed to file the opening brief, this court issued an order on November 7, 2017, directing appellant to file and serve the opening brief by November 20, 2017. Both the September 26 and October 10 orders cautioned appellant that failure to comply could result in the dismissal of this appeal. To date, appellant has SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA

(0) 194/A I -E-9 (4& failed to file the opening brief. Accordingly, we conclude that appellant has abandoned this appeal and we ORDER this appeal DISMISSED.

Pitletottiy Pickering

cc: Hon. Jennifer Elliott, District Judge, Family Court Division Chavarielle W.

Eric A. Stovall Valarie 1. Fujii & Associates Eighth District Court Clerk

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