Rose Johnson v. Dallas County

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: June 28, 2018
• Docket: 05-17-01371-CV
• Status: Published

Opinion

DISMISS; and Opinion Filed June 28, 2018.

In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-17-01371-CV

ROSE JOHNSON, Appellant V. DALLAS COUNTY, Appellee

On Appeal from the 191st Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. TX-16-00982

MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Francis, Fillmore, and Whitehill Opinion by Justice Fillmore Appellant’s brief in this case is overdue.1 By postcard dated May 7, 2018, we notified

appellant the time for filing her brief had expired. We directed appellant to file a brief and an

extension motion within ten days. We cautioned appellant that failure to file a brief and an

extension motion would result in the dismissal of this appeal without further notice. To date,

appellant has not filed a brief, filed an extension motion, or otherwise corresponded with the Court

regarding the status of this appeal.

1 Appellant filed a docketing statement on December 8, 2017 indicating she had not requested a reporter’s record. By letter dated March 29, 2018, the court reporter verified appellant had not requested a reporter’s record. Therefore, the deadline for filing appellant’s brief was thirty days after the clerk’s record was filed. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.6. Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal. TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a)(1); 42.3(b), (c).

/Robert M. Fillmore/ ROBERT M. FILLMORE JUSTICE

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ROSE JOHNSON, Appellant On Appeal from the 191st Judicial District Court, Dallas County, Texas No. 05-17-01371-CV V. Trial Court Cause No. TX-16-00982. Opinion delivered by Justice Fillmore. DALLAS COUNTY, Appellee Justices Francis and Whitehill participating.

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

It is ORDERED that appellee DALLAS COUNTY recover its costs of this appeal from appellant ROSE JOHNSON.

Judgment entered this 28th day of June, 2018.

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