in the Interest of M.C.O., a Child

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: February 13, 2018
• Docket: 05-17-01124-CV
• Status: Published

Opinion

DISMISS and Opinion Filed February 13, 2018

S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-17-01124-CV

IN THE INTEREST OF M.C.O., A CHILD

On Appeal from the 469th Judicial District Court Collin County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 469-54728-2009

MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Wright, Justice Evans, and Justice Brown Opinion by Chief Justice Wright Appellant appeals from the trial court’s order on appellee’s motion for enforcement in a

suit involving the parent-child relationship. This Court questioned its jurisdiction over the portion

of the trial court’s order holding appellant in contempt. We instructed the parties to file letter

briefs addressing our concern. In his letter brief, appellant requests that his appeal be nonsuited.

We construe appellant’s response as a motion to dismiss the appeal. We grant the motion and

dismiss the appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(1).

/Carolyn Wright/ CAROLYN WRIGHT CHIEF JUSTICE

171124F.P05 S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT

IN THE INTEREST OF M.C.O., A CHILD On Appeal from the 469th Judicial District Court, Collin County, Texas No. 05-17-01124-CV Trial Court Cause No. 469-54728-2009. Opinion delivered by Chief Justice Wright. Justices Evans and Brown participating.

In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, the appeal is DISMISSED.

It is ORDERED that appellee Trina Grace recover her costs of this appeal from appellant Jeremiah O’Keeffe.

Judgment entered February 13, 2018.

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