Kristen Pullen v. Jarvis Richardson Appeal from 246th District Court of Harris County (memorandum opinion per curiam)

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Opinion issued December 20, 2018 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-17-00701-CV ——————————— KRISTEN PULLEN, Appellant V. JARVIS RICHARDSON, Appellee On Appeal from the 246th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 2015-21621 MEMORANDUM OPINION Appellant, Kristen Pullen, has filed a notice of appeal of the trial court’s final order in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. Pullen has failed to timely file a brief. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.6(a) (governing time to file brief), 38.8(a) (governing failure of appellant to file brief). After being notified that this appeal was subject to dismissal, Pullen did not adequately respond.1 See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.3(b) (allowing involuntary dismissal of case); see also Green v. Midland Mortg. Co., 342 S.W.3d 686, 692 n.7 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2011, no pet.) (“[A] party proceeding pro se must still comply with all applicable procedural rules.”). Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a), 42.3(b). We dismiss any pending motions as moot. PER CURIAM Panel consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Jennings and Bland. 1 We note that a family member submitted a letter on appellant’s behalf. 2

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