Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas May 23, 2022 No. 04-21-00387-CV Donald W. TAYLOR, Appellant v. Clark ASPY, Madison Preston and Naman Howell Smith & Lee, PLL, Appellees From the 216th Judicial District Court, Gillespie County, Texas Trial Court No. 16670 Honorable N. Keith Williams, Judge Presiding

ORDER On May 2, 2022, this court received appellant’s brief. The brief violates the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure in that it: 1. does not contain an index of authorities with appropriate citations to page numbers, see TEX. R. APP. P. 38.1(c); 2. does not contain a clear and concise argument with citations to legal authority, see TEX. R. APP. P. 38.1(i); 3. does not contain an appendix including the necessary contents required by the Rules, see TEX. R. APP. P. 38.1(k).

On May 5, 2022, we issued an order (1) striking the brief filed by appellant and (2) directing appellant to file an amended brief in compliance with the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure no later than May 25, 2022. On May 23, 2022, appellant filed a motion requesting a thirty-day extension of time to file an amended brief.

The motion is GRANTED, and appellant is ORDERED to file an amended brief in compliance with the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure no later than June 24, 2022 or this appeal will be dismissed for want of prosecution. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.9, 42.3. _________________________________ Irene Rios, Justice

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 23rd day of May, 2022.

___________________________________ Michael A. Cruz, Clerk of Court