in the Interest of J.A.M., J.W.M., V.S.M., N.J.M., L.V.M., L.D.M., and D.A.M.

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: September 26, 2022
• Docket: 04-22-00492-CV
• Status: Published

Opinion

Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas September 26, 2022

No. 04-22-00492-CV

IN THE INTEREST OF J.A.M., J.W.M., V.S.M., N.J.M., L.V.M., L.D.M., AND D.A.M.,

From the 150th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas Trial Court No. 2021-PA-01074 Honorable Kimberly Burley, Judge Presiding

ORDER In this accelerated appeal of the order terminating Appellant’s parental rights to his child, Appellant’s brief was due on September 19, 2022. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.6(a). To date, Appellant has not filed a brief or a motion for extension of time to file the brief. We order Appellant to show cause in writing within ten days of the date of this order why this appeal should not be dismissed for want of prosecution. See id. R. 38.8(a). If Appellant fails to respond as ordered, we will abate this appeal to the trial court for an abandonment hearing. Cf. id. R. 38.8(b)(2); Herndon v. Tex. Dep’t of Family & Protective Servs., No. 03-11- 00030-CV, 2012 WL 896010, at *1 (Tex. App.—Austin Mar. 13, 2012, no pet.) (mem. op.); In re T.V., 8 S.W.3d 448, 449 (Tex. App.—Waco 1999, order).

Entered on this 26th day of September, 2022. PER CURIAM

ATTESTED TO :_________________________________ MICHAEL A. CRUZ, Clerk of Court