Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas August 29, 2019 No. 04-19-00422-CV IN THE INTEREST OF A.M.L., A CHILD, From the 131st Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas Trial Court No. 2018-PA-01252 Honorable Charles E. Montemayor, Judge Presiding

ORDER In this accelerated appeal of the trial court’s June 4, 2019 order terminating appellant Dad’s parental rights, Appellant’s brief was due to be filed with this court on August 8, 2019.

See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.6(a). After this court granted Dad’s first motion for extension of time to file the brief, it was due on August 28, 2019. On once-extended due date, Dad filed a second motion—for a five-day extension of time to file his brief.

Appellant’s motion is GRANTED. Appellant’s brief is due on September 3, 2019. Any further motion for extension of time to file the brief is discouraged. See TEX. R. JUD. ADMIN. 6.2 (directing courts of appeals to dispose of parental rights termination suits “[w]ithin 180 days of the date the notice of appeal is filed”).

_________________________________ Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 29th day of August, 2019.

___________________________________ KEITH E. HOTTLE, Clerk of Court