Mario Angel Diaz v. Marina Diaz Appeal from 444th District Court of Cameron County (memorandum opinion)

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NUMBER 13-22-00049-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI – EDINBURG ____________________________________________________________ MARIO ANGEL DIAZ, Appellant, v. MARINA DIAZ, Appellee. ____________________________________________________________ On appeal from the 444th District Court of Cameron County, Texas. ____________________________________________________________ MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Benavides, Hinojosa, and Silva Memorandum Opinion by Justice Silva This matter is before the court on its own motion. On June 10, 2022, appellant was granted a third motion to extend the time to file a brief making the brief due on July 8, 2022. On July 14, 2022, the Clerk of the Court notified appellant that the appeal was subject to dismissal for want of prosecution unless, within ten days, appellant provided reasonable explanation for his failure to timely file a brief. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a)(1). Appellant failed to respond to the notice and has not filed a brief. Appellant has neither reasonably explained his failure to file a motion for extension of time nor filed his brief. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a), 42.3(b), (c). CLARISSA SILVA Justice Delivered and filed on the 18th day of August, 2022. 2

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