In Re Diesel a Pitbull v. the State of Texas

Opinion

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS ————————————

No. 08-25-00208-CV ————————————

In re Diesel a Pitbull, Appellant

On Appeal from the County Court Andrews County, Texas Trial Court No. 1914

M E MO RA N D UM O PI NI O N This appeal is before the Court on its own motion to determine whether it should be

dismissed. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.3.

On August 15, 2025, the Clerk of this Court sent Appellant a letter requesting payment of

the required filing fee. See Tex. R. App. P. 5 (requiring payment of fees in civil cases unless a party

is excused by statute or by appellate rule from paying costs). The letter notified Appellant that the

appeal would be subject to dismissal on or after August 28, 2025, if Appellant failed to pay the

filing fee. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.3(c) (authorizing an appellate court to dismiss an appeal where an appellant fails to comply with a notice from the clerk requiring a response or other action within

a specified time).

As of this date, Appellant has not paid the filing fee or otherwise shown an excuse from

payment. Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 5, 42.3(c).

MARIA SALAS MENDOZA, Chief Justice

September 8, 2025 Before Salas Mendoza, C.J., Palafox and Soto, JJ.