COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON ORDER ON MOTION Cause number: 01-16-00219-CV Style: In the Interest of B.L.R. Date motion filed*: February 14, 2018 Type of motion: Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel Party filing motion: Appellant’s Counsel William B. Connolly Document to be filed: Notice to Pro Se Appellant Is appeal accelerated? No. Ordered that motion is:  Granted If document is to be filed, document due: March 9, 2018.  Denied  Dismissed (e.g., want of jurisdiction, moot)  Other: _____________________________________ Appellant’s counsel’s motion to withdraw is granted because it complies with Rule 6.5 and was served on appellant over 10 days ago with no response filed in this Court.

See TEX. R. APP. P. 6.5(a), (b), 10.1(a)(5), 10.3(a). Accordingly, the Clerk of this Court is directed to remove William B. Connolly as counsel for appellant. Mr. Connolly is ordered to comply with his notification obligations by sending a copy of this Order and the notice required under Rule 6.5(c) to the pro se appellant and by filing a copy of the notice with the Clerk of this Court within ten days of this order.

See id. 6.5(c).

Judge’s signature: /s/ Laura C. Higley  Acting for the Court Date: February 27, 2018

November 7, 2008 Revision