Court of Appeals of Texas, 2021

in the Interest of A. G. and C. M. G., Children

in the Interest of A. G. and C. M. G., Children
Court of Appeals of Texas · Decided August 26, 2021
in the Interest of A. G. and C. M. G., Children

Opinion

NUMBER 13-19-00316-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG

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IN THE INTEREST OF A.G. AND C.M.G., CHILDREN ____________________________________________________________

On appeal from the 398th District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas. ____________________________________________________________

MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Benavides, Longoria, and Tijerina

Memorandum Opinion by Justice Longoria After appellant’s motion for extension of time was granted, his brief in the above cause was due on June 24, 2021. On July 14, 2021, the Clerk of the Court sent notice to appellant instructing that this appeal was subject to dismissal for want of prosecution under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 38.8(a)(1), unless appellant reasonably explained the failure and the appellees were not significantly injured by the appellant’s failure to timely file a brief.

Appellant has failed to either reasonably explain the failure to file a brief, file a motion for extension of time to file the brief, or file the brief. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a), 42.3(b)(c). 1

NORA L. LONGORIA Justice

Delivered and filed on the 26th day of August, 2021.

1 Any pending motions before this Court are dismissed as moot.

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