In the Interest of J.M.W., a minor childAppeal from 231st District Court of Tarrant County (memorandum opinion per curiam)
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COURT OF APPEALS SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH NO. 02-13-00275-CV IN THE INTEREST OF J.M.W., A MINOR CHILD ------------ FROM THE 231ST DISTRICT COURT OF TARRANT COUNTY ------------ MEMORANDUM OPINION1 AND JUDGMENT -----------On October 3, 2013, the court dismissed this appeal because appellant had not paid the $175 filing fee. We subsequently granted appellant s motion for rehearing and abated the appeal and remanded the indigency issue to the trial The trial court sustained a timely contest to appellant s affidavit of court. indigency, and she did not challenge that ruling in this court. 1 See Tex. R. App. P. 47.4. On November 22, 2013, we notified appellant in accordance with rule of appellate procedure 42.3(c), that we would dismiss this appeal unless the $175 filing fee was paid. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.3(c). Appellant has not paid the $175 filing fee. See Tex. R. App. P. 5, 12.1(b). Because appellant has failed to comply with a requirement of the rules of appellate procedure and the Texas Supreme Court s order of August 28, 2007, 2 we dismiss the appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.3(c), 43.2(f). Further, we deny appellant s Motion for Continuance to File Brief on the Merits And Waiver of Court Costs Due to Identity Theft and Government Complicity. Appellant shall pay all costs of this appeal, for which let execution issue. See Tex. R. App. P. 43.4. PER CURIAM PANEL: MEIER, J.; LIVINGSTON, C.J.; and GABRIEL, J. DELIVERED: January 23, 2014 2 See Supreme Court of Tex., Order Regarding Fees Charged in Civil Cases in the Supreme Court and the Courts of Appeals and Before the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, Misc. Docket No. 07-9138 (Aug. 28, 2007) (listing fees in courts of appeals). 2
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