Charles J. Melnik v. Dewayne Baldwin and Tonia Baldwin Appeal from County Court of Guadalupe County (memorandum opinion per curiam)
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Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas MEMORANDUM OPINION No. 04-19-00554-CV Charles J. MELNIK, Appellant v. Dewayne BALDWIN and Tonia Baldwin, Appellees From the County Court, Guadalupe County, Texas Trial Court No. 2018-CV-0012 Honorable Bill Squires, Judge Presiding PER CURIAM Sitting: Sandee Bryan Marion, Chief Justice Irene Rios, Justice Liza A. Rodriguez, Justice Delivered and Filed: December 11, 2019 DISMISSED FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION An appellate court is authorized to dismiss an appeal for want of prosecution when the appellant fails to file his brief by the deadline and gives no reasonable explanation for such failure. TEX. R. APP. P. 38(a)(1). On November 18, 2019, this court ordered appellant to file his appellant’s brief and a written response reasonably explaining (1) his failure to timely file the brief and (2) why appellee is not significantly injured by appellant’s failure to timely file a brief. Appellant has 04-19-00554-CV failed to comply with or respond to this order. Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal for want of prosecution. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38(a)(1); 42.3(c). PER CURIAM -2-
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