Dismissal and Opinion Filed July 1, 2013

SIn The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-12-01712-CV JUAN PREMITIVO CASTRO AKA JUAN PIUMITIVO CASTRO AKA JUAN P. CASTRO, JOSEFINA CASTRO, AND EUSABIO PALACIOS, Appellants V. SELF-HELP VENTURES FUND, Appellee On Appeal from the 14th Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DC-12-02250 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Wright, and Justices Lang-Miers and Lewis Opinion by Chief Justice Wright The filing fee in this case is past due. By postcards dated December 20, 2012, we notified appellants the $175 filing fee was due. We directed appellants to remit the filing fee within ten days and expressly cautioned appellants that failure to do so would result in the dismissal of the appeal. Further, by postcards also dated December 20, 2012, we notified appellants the docketing statement had not been filed in this appeal. We directed appellants to file a docketing statement within ten days and cautioned appellants that failure to do so might result in the dismissal of this appeal. To date, appellants have not paid the filing fee, filed a docketing statement, or otherwise corresponded with the Court regarding the status of this appeal.

Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.3(b)(c).

/Carolyn Wright/ 121712F.P05 CAROLYN WRIGHT CHIEF JUSTICE

–2– S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT JUAN PREMITIVO CASTRO, ET AL, On Appeal from the 14th Judicial District Appellants Court, Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DC-12-02250.

No. 05-12-01712-CV V. Opinion delivered by Chief Justice Wright.

Justices Lang-Miers and Lewis participating.

SELF-HELP VENTURES FUND, Appellee In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, this appeal is DISMISSED.

It is ORDERED that appellee SELF-HELP VENTURES FUND recover its costs of this appeal from appellants JUAN P. CASTRO, JOSEFINA CASTRO, AND EUSABIO PALACIOS.

Judgment entered July 1, 2013

/Carolyn Wright/ CAROLYN WRIGHT CHIEF JUSTICE

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