Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2015

in the Interest of S. R. H. v. Department of Family and Protective Services

in the Interest of S. R. H. v. Department of Family and Protective Services
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided November 3, 2015

in the Interest of S. R. H. v. Department of Family and Protective Services

Opinion

COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON ORDER ON MOTION Cause number: 01-15-00714-CV Style: In the Interest of S.R.H., A Child Date motion filed*: October 26, 2015 Type of motions: First Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellant’s Brief Parties filing motions: Appellant, D.C. Document to be filed: Appellant’s Brief Is appeal accelerated? Yes.

If motion to extend time: Original due date: September 28, 2015 Number of extensions granted: 0 Current Due Date: November 3, 2015 Date Requested: November 23, 2015 Ordered that motion is:  Granted If document is to be filed, document due: November 23, 2015.  No further extensions of time will be granted.  Denied  Dismissed (e.g., want of jurisdiction, moot)  Other: _____________________________________ Because appellant’s motion for extension of time to file appellant’s brief contends that, among other reasons, more time is needed to consult with her client and his trial counsel, the motion is granted, but no further extensions will be granted given this is an accelerated appeal and the length of time requested. Accordingly, if appellant’s brief is not filed by November 23, 2015, this case will be abated for the trial court to hold a hearing and appellant’s counsel, Lana Shadwick, may be required to show cause why she should not be relieved of her duties after a finding of good cause. See TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. § 107.016(2) (West Supp. 2014).

Judge’s signature: /s/ Laura Carter Higley  Date: November 3, 2015 November 7, 2008 Revision

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