Christopher Butler, Jr. v. Tacoria Mays Appeal from 301st Judicial District Court of Dallas County (memorandum opinion by chief justice wright)
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Dismissed and Opinion Filed June 6, 2016 S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-16-00116-CV CHRISTOPHER BUTLER, JR., Appellant V. TACORIA MAYS, Appellee On Appeal from the 301st Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DF-15-18453 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Wright, Justice Lang-Miers, and Justice Stoddart Opinion by Chief Justice Wright The filing fee, docketing statement, and clerk’s record in this case are past due. By postcard dated February 5, 2016, we notified appellant the $205 filing fee was due. We directed appellant to remit the filing fee within ten days and expressly cautioned appellant that failure to do so would result in dismissal of the appeal. Also by postcard dated February 5, 2016, we notified appellant the docketing statement had not been filed in this case. We directed appellant to file the docketing statement within ten days. We cautioned appellant that failure to do so might result in dismissal of this appeal. By letter dated May 23, 2016, we informed appellant the clerk’s record had not been filed because appellant had not paid for the clerk’s record. We directed appellant to provide verification of payment or arrangements to pay for the clerk’s record or to provide written documentation that he had been found entitled to proceed without payment of costs. We cautioned appellant that failure to do so would result in the dismissal of this appeal without further notice. To date, appellant has not paid the filing fee, filed the docketing statement, provided the required documentation, or otherwise corresponded with the Court regarding the status of this appeal. Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 37.3(b); 42.3(b), (c). /Carolyn Wright/ CAROLYN WRIGHT CHIEF JUSTICE 160116F.P05 –2– S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT CHRISTOPHER BUTLER, JR., Appellant No. 05-16-00116-CV On Appeal from the 301st Judicial District Court, Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DF-15-18453. Opinion delivered by Chief Justice Wright. Justices Lang-Miers and Stoddart participating. V. TACORIA MAYS, Appellee In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, this appeal is DISMISSED. It is ORDERED that appellee TACORIA MAYS recover her costs of this appeal from appellant CHRISTOPHER BUTLER, JR.. Judgment entered June 6, 2016. –3–
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