in the Interest of S.E.S., a Child

Opinion

Fourth Court of Appeals

San Antonio, Texas

February 5, 2018

No. 04-17-00847-CV

IN THE INTEREST OF S.E.S., A CHILD,

From the 150th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas Trial Court No. 2016PA02682 Honorable Richard Garcia, Judge Presiding

ORDER

In this accelerated appeal of the November 27, 2017 order terminating Appellant Mom’s parental rights, Appellant’s brief was due to be filed with this court on February 1, 2018. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.6(a). Before the due date, Appellant filed a motion for a twenty-day extension of time to file Appellant’s brief until February 21, 2018.

Appellant’s motion is GRANTED. Appellant Mom’s brief is due on February 21, 2018.

Any further motion for extension of time to file the brief is discouraged. See TEX. R. JUD. ADMIN. 6.2 (directing courts of appeals to dispose of parental rights termination suits “[w]ithin 180 days of the date the notice of appeal is filed”).

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Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 5th day of February, 2018.

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KEITH E. HOTTLE, Clerk of Court