Opinion
Appellate case number: 01-13-01078-CV Trial court case number: 2012-L5692
01-14-2014
In the Interest of K.C.F., M.L.M., L.M.M., and A.G.M., minor children
ORDER
Trial court: County Court at Law of Austin County, Texas
This is an accelerated appeal. See TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. § 263.405(a) (West Supp. 2013); TEX. R. APP. P. 28.4(a). The Court has been notified that the trial court has deemed appellant indigent and has appointed counsel to represent appellant in the underlying case. Therefore, appellant is presumed to remain indigent for purposes of appeal and may proceed without advance payment of costs. See TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. § 107.013(e) (West Supp. 2013); TEX. R. APP. P. 20.1(a)(3).
The Clerk of this Court is ORDERED to make an entry in this Court's records that appellant is indigent and is allowed to proceed on appeal without advance payment of costs. See TEX. R. APP. P. 20.1(f), (n).
It is further ORDERED that the district clerk file with this Court, in accordance with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 35.1(b) and at no cost to appellant, a clerk's record containing the items specified in Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 34.5(a). See TEX. R. APP. P. 20.1(k), 34.5(a), 35.1(b), 35.3(a).
It is further ORDERED that the court reporter file with this Court, in accordance with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 35.1(b) and at no cost to appellant, the reporter's record. See TEX. R. APP. P. 20.1(k), 34.6, 35.1(b), 35.3(b).
Appellant's brief is ORDERED filed with this Court within 20 days of the date the complete record is filed. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.6(a). Appellee's brief, if any, must be filed within 20 days after the date appellant's brief is filed. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.6(b).
It is so ORDERED. Judge's signature: Laura C. Higley
[v] Acting individually [] Acting for the Court