Dontrell Lashawn Gaston v. Thomas Scott Hochberg

CourtTexas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
DecidedMarch 13, 2026
Docket03-25-00610-CV
StatusPublished

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Opinion

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-25-00610-CV

Dontrell Lashawn Gaston, Appellant

v.

Thomas Scott Hochberg, Appellee

FROM THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 5 OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY NO. 25-1238-CC5, THE HONORABLE WILL WARD, JUDGE PRESIDING

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Appellant’s brief was originally due on January 12, 2026. On January 30, 2026,

this Court sent a notice to appellant informing him that his brief was overdue and that a failure to

file a satisfactory response by February 9, 2026 would result in the dismissal of this appeal for

want of prosecution. To date, appellant has not filed a brief or a motion for extension of time.

Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal for want of prosecution. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.3(b).

__________________________________________ Maggie Ellis, Justice

Before Justices Triana, Kelly, and Ellis

Dismissed for Want of Prosecution

Filed: March 13, 2026

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