Order entered July 23, 2015
In The
Court of Appeals
Fifth District of Texas at Dallas
No. 05-15-00547-CV
IN THE INTEREST OF K.V.K, A CHILD
On Appeal from the 256th Judicial District Court
Dallas County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. DF-12-19679
ORDER
Before Chief Justice Wright, Justice Lang-Miers, and Justice Stoddart
Before the Court is appellee’s motion to clarify, amend, or modify the Court’s June 24,
2015 judgment to “specify the dollar amount of the costs awarded to Appellee in conformity
with the itemized cost statement totaling $6, 188.58.” We DENY the motion. See TEX. R. APP.
P. 51.1 (setting forth procedure for taxation of appellate costs); TEX. R. CIV. P. 125 –149 (setting
forth procedures related to costs); TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE ANN. § 31.007 (setting forth
permissible costs); see also Pitts v. Dallas County Bail Bond Bd., 23 S.W.3d 407, 417 (Tex.
App.—Amarillo 2000, pet. denied) (“In response to a request for an award of costs, the court's
role is to determine which party or parties is to bear the costs of court, not to adjudicate the
correctness of specific items.”)
/s/ CRAIG STODDART
JUSTICE
in the Interest of K.V.K, a Child
Combined Opinion