Jerome Porter v. Martha Reyes Porter Appeal from 255th Judicial District Court of Dallas County (memorandum opinion)
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Dismissed and Opinion Filed December 8, 2020 In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-20-00733-CV JEROME PORTER, Appellant V. MARTHA REYES PORTER, Appellee On Appeal from the 255th Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DF-19-07439 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Molberg, Reichek, and Nowell Opinion by Justice Molberg The filing fee, docketing statement, and clerk’s record in this case are past due. By postcard dated August 14, 2020, 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 August 14, 2020, we informed appellant the docketing statement in this case was due. We cautioned appellant that failure to file the docketing statement within ten days might result in the dismissal of this appeal without further notice. By letter dated November 2, 2020, 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, within ten days, (1) verification of payment or arrangements to pay for the clerk’s record, or (2) written documentation that appellant 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). 200733f.p05 /Ken Molberg// KEN MOLBERG JUSTICE –2– Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT JEROME PORTER, Appellant No. 05-20-00733-CV On Appeal from the 255th Judicial District Court, Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DF-19-07439. Opinion delivered by Justice Molberg. Justices Reichek and Nowell participating. V. MARTHA REYES PORTER, Appellee In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, this appeal is DISMISSED. It is ORDERED that appellee MARTHA REYES PORTER recover her costs of this appeal from appellant JEROME PORTER. Judgment entered this 8th day of December, 2020. –3–
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