Michael Scranton, Jr. v. Michael Hicks

CourtCourt of Appeals of Texas
DecidedDecember 18, 2025
Docket01-25-00517-CV
StatusPublished

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Michael Scranton, Jr. v. Michael Hicks, (Tex. Ct. App. 2025).

Opinion

Opinion issued December 18, 2025

In The

Court of Appeals For The

First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-25-00517-CV ——————————— MICHAEL SCRANTON, Appellant V. MICHEAL HICKS, Appellee

On Appeal from the County Civil Court at Law No. 3 Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 1252450

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Appellant Michael Scranton, proceeding pro se, failed to file a brief. See TEX.

R. APP. P. 38.6(a), 38.8(a). On November 5, 2025, the Clerk of this Court notified

Appellant that his appellate brief was past due, and his appeal was subject to

dismissal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a), 42.3(b), 43.2(f). We directed Appellant to file his brief and a motion requesting an extension to file the brief within 10 days of

our notice. Appellant did not respond. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.3(b), (c).

We dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution for failure to file a brief. See

TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a), 42.3(b), 43.2(f). We deny any pending motions as moot.

PER CURIAM

Panel consists of Justices Rivas-Molloy, Guiney, and Morgan.

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