In The Interest Of J.E.S., Jr. and J.S., Children Appeal from 416th Judicial District Court of Collin County (memorandum opinion)

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DISMISS; and Opinion Filed March 7, 2019. In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-18-00781-CV IN THE INTEREST OF J.E.S., JR. AND J.S., CHILDREN On Appeal from the 416th Judicial District Court Collin County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 416-51318-2018 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Whitehill, Molberg, and Reichek Opinion by Justice Molberg Appellant Lakresha Griffin, appearing pro se, filed a brief that fails to comply with the rules of appellate procedure. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.1. Significantly, the brief does not contain (1) a statement of the facts supported by record references; (2) an accurate statement of the arguments made in the body of the brief; or (3) argument for the contentions made with appropriate citations to authorities and to the record. See id. 38.1(g), (h), (i). Although directed on December 28, 2018 to file an amended brief in compliance with the rules and cautioned that failure to comply could result in dismissal of the appeal, appellant has not filed an amended brief. Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a)(1), 38.9(a), 42.3(b), (c). 180781F.P05 /Ken Molberg/ KEN MOLBERG JUSTICE Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT IN THE INTEREST OF J.E.S., JR. AND J.S., CHILDREN On Appeal from the 416th Judicial District Court, Collin County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 416-51318-2018. Opinion delivered by Justice Molberg. Justices Whitehill and Reichek participating. No. 05-18-00781-CV In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, the appeal is DISMISSED. Judgment entered this 7th day of March, 2019. –2–

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