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Barnes v. Austin Am. Statesman

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN
Jul 15, 2016
NO. 03-15-000768-CV (Tex. App. Jul. 15, 2016)

Opinion

NO. 03-15-000768-CV

07-15-2016

Carolyn Barnes, Appellant v. Austin American Statesman; Austin Legal Blog; Zach Ryall; and KXAN-TV, Appellees


FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY 353RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT
NO. D-1-GN-15-002626, HONORABLE TIM SULAK, JUDGE PRESIDINGMEMORANDUM OPINION

Appellant Carolyn Barnes filed her notice of appeal on December 7, 2015. On June 13, 2016, the Clerk of this Court notified appellant that her motion for leave to file a nonconforming brief was denied, that no further extensions of time to file her brief would be granted, and that this appeal was subject to dismissal for want of prosecution if she failed to file a brief in compliance with the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure by July 13, 2016. Appellant failed to file a brief that complied with the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure. See Tex. R. App. P. 9.4(i)(2). Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal for want of prosecution. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.3(b), (c).

Appellant requested and received multiple extensions of time to file her brief that was originally due February 3, 2016. --------

/s/_________

Jeff Rose, Chief Justice Before Chief Justice Rose, Justices Goodwin and Bourland Dismissed for Want of Prosecution Filed: July 15, 2016


Summaries of

Barnes v. Austin Am. Statesman

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN
Jul 15, 2016
NO. 03-15-000768-CV (Tex. App. Jul. 15, 2016)
Case details for

Barnes v. Austin Am. Statesman

Case Details

Full title:Carolyn Barnes, Appellant v. Austin American Statesman; Austin Legal Blog…

Court:TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

Date published: Jul 15, 2016

Citations

NO. 03-15-000768-CV (Tex. App. Jul. 15, 2016)