in the Interest of M.R., Jr.

Opinion

Dismiss and Opinion Filed July 31, 2013

S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas

No. 05-12-01404-CV

IN THE INTEREST OF M.R., JR., ET AL.

On Appeal from the 304th Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 10-00100-W

MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Wright and Justices Lang-Miers and Lewis Opinion by Chief Justice Wright By notice dated June 5, 2013, the Court notified appellant that his brief was overdue. We

directed appellant to file his brief and an extension motion within ten days, and warned that

failure to do so would result in dismissal of the appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a)(1). To date,

appellant has not filed his brief, an extension motion, or communicated with the Court regarding

the appeal. Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution.

/Carolyn Wright/ CAROLYN WRIGHT 121404F.P05 CHIEF JUSTICE S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT

IN THE INTEREST OF M.R., JR., ET AL. On Appeal from the 304th Judicial District Court, Dallas County, Texas No. 05-12-01404-CV Trial Court Cause No. 10-00100-W. Opinion delivered by Chief Justice Wright, Justices Lang-Miers and Lewis participating.

In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, we DISMISS the appeal. We ORDERED that appellee the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services recover its costs of this appeal, if any, from appellant Michael Reeves, Sr.

Judgment entered July 31, 2013

/Carolyn Wright/ CAROLYN WRIGHT CHIEF JUSTICE

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