In the Interest of E.H., a Minor Child--Appeal from 323rd District Court of Tarrant County

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COURT OF APPEALS SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH NO. 2-07-343-CV IN THE INTEREST OF E.H., A MINOR CHILD -----------FROM THE 323RD DISTRICT COURT OF TARRANT COUNTY ------------ MEMORANDUM OPINION 1 -----------Appellant M.J. appeals from the trial court s order awarding permanent managing conservatorship of her then seventeen-year-old son E.H. to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. The trial court did not order M.J. to pay child support. Because E.H. s eighteenth birthday was on May 29, 2008, there is no longer any live dispute.2 1 2 ¦ See T EX. R. A PP. P. 47.4. ¦ See T EX. F AM. C ODE A NN. §§ 101.003 (defining child as a person under 18 years of age who is not and has not been married or who has not had We therefore dismiss this appeal as moot.3 PER CURIAM PANEL F: DAUPHINOT, LIVINGSTON, and HOLMAN, JJ. DELIVERED: June 12, 2008 the disabilities of minority removed for general purposes ) (emphasis added), 263.404 (providing that [t]he court may render a final order appointing the department as managing conservator of the child ) (Vernon 2002) (emphasis added). 3 ¦ See Ngo v. Ngo, 133 S.W.3d 688, 691 92 (Tex. App. Corpus Christi 2003, no pet.); Kennedy v. Kennedy, 125 S.W.3d 14, 21 (Tex. App. Austin 2002, pet. denied), cert. denied, 540 U.S. 1178 (2004); In re B.R., 822 S.W.2d 103, 107 n.1 (Tex. App. Tyler 1991, writ denied). 2

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