In the Interest of H.M.L., a Child Appeal from 417th Judicial District Court of Collin County (memorandum opinion)

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Dismissed and Opinion Filed April 24, 2018. In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-18-00220-CV IN THE INTEREST OF H.M.L., A CHILD, Appellee On Appeal from the 417th Judicial District Court Collin County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 417-55477-2017 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Lang, Myers, and Stoddart Opinion by Justice Lang After receiving a copy of the trial court’s March 29, 2018 order granting a new trial, the Court requested that appellant explain how this Court has jurisdiction over the appeal. Appellant complied and filed “Appellant’s Jurisdictional Letter Brief and Response to Notice and Motion to Dismiss Appeal.” Appellant agrees that this Court no longer has jurisdiction and asks the Court to dismiss the appeal as moot. We GRANT appellant’s motion and dismiss the appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(1). /Douglas S. Lang/ DOUGLAS S. LANG JUSTICE 180220F.P05 Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT IN THE INTEREST OF H.M.L., A CHILD On Appeal from the 417th Judicial District Court, Collin County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 417-55477-2017. Opinion delivered by Justice Lang. Justices Myers and Stoddart participating. No. 05-18-00220-CV In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, the appeal is DISMISSED. It is ORDERED that the parties bear their own costs of this appeal. Judgment entered this 24th day of April, 2018. –2–

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