Opinion
NUMBER 13-20-00057-CV
04-23-2020
On appeal from the 148th District Court of Nueces County, Texas.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Before Chief Justice Contreras and Justices Longoria and Hinojosa
Memorandum Opinion by Chief Justice Contreras
Appellant, Rikki Jo Ramos, filed a notice of appeal regarding a modification of a decree of divorce entered by the 148th District Court of Nueces County, Texas. On February 27, 2020, the clerk notified appellant that the notice of appeal was defective, no filing fee had been received by the court. The clerk further notified appellant the appeal would be dismissed if the defect was not corrected and a filing fee was not paid. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.3(c). Appellant neither responded to the notice nor paid the filing fee. See TEX. R. APP. P. 5, 12.1(b).
The Court, having considered the documents on file and appellant's failure to pay the filing fee, is of the opinion the appeal should be dismissed. See id. 42.3(b),(c). Accordingly, the appeal is DISMISSED for want of prosecution.
DORI CONTRERAS
Chief Justice Delivered and filed the 23rd day of April, 2020.