IN THE TENTH COURT OF APPEALS No. 10-23-00182-CV IN THE MATTER OF THE MARRIAGE OF LLOYD GRIFFITH THOMAS AND BONNIE ALLEN THOMAS

From the 18th District Court Johnson County, Texas Trial Court No. DC-D202000937

MEMORANDUM OPINION

On August 7, 2023, we received a letter from Appellant Bonnie Allen Thomas. 1 In the letter, Appellant repeatedly asks that we dismiss this appeal. We therefore construe Appellant’s letter as a motion to dismiss this appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(1).

Dismissal of this appeal would not prevent another party from seeking relief to which it

1 The letter does not contain proper proof of service; however, to expedite this matter, we implement Rule of Appellate Procedure 2 to suspend Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.5’s proof-of-service requirement for the letter. See TEX. R. APP. P. 2, 9.5. The letter has been posted to the Court’s website so that the parties may have access to it. would otherwise be entitled. See id. Appellant’s motion to dismiss is therefore granted, and this appeal is dismissed. 2

MATT JOHNSON Justice

Before Chief Justice Gray, Justice Johnson, and Justice Smith (Chief Justice Gray dissenting) Dismissed Opinion delivered and filed October 12, 2023 [CV06]

2 The request for extension of time to file the clerk’s record, filed in this Court on August 15, 2023, is dismissed as moot.

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