Joshua Chubasco Lira v. Evangeline S. Samudio

Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas MEMORANDUM OPINION No. 04-15-00462-CV Joshua Chubasco LIRA, Appellant v. Evangeline S. SAMUDIO, Appellee From the 407th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas Trial Court No. 2013-CI-07757 Honorable Laura Salinas, Judge Presiding PER CURIAM Sitting: Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice Luz Elena D. Chapa, Justice Jason Pulliam, Justice Delivered and Filed: September 2, 2015 DISMISSED FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION Appellant Joshua Chubasco Lira filed a notice of appeal on July 24, 2015. He was required to pay $195.00 in filing fees to this court. See TEX. R. APP. P. 5. 1 Appellant did not timely pay the required fees. Accordingly, when the fees remained unpaid, on August 14, 2015, this court ordered Appellant to provide written proof to this court not later than August 24, 2015, that the 1 See also TEX. GOV’T CODE ANN. § 51.207(b)(1) (filing fee $100.00) (West Supp. 2015); id. §§ 51.0051, .208 (additional fee $50.00); id. § 51.851(b) (electronic filing fee $20.00); id. § 51.941(a) (services for indigents fee $25.00); Texas Supreme Court 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 (Tex. Aug. 28, 2007), reprinted in TEX. R. APP. P. app. A § B.l.(a). 04-15-00462-CV filing fees have been paid. See id. We warned Appellant that if he failed to respond as ordered, the appeal could be dismissed. See id. R. 5, 42.3; In re W.J.C., No. 04-05-00532-CV, 2005 WL 3477883, at *1 (Tex. App.—San Antonio Dec. 21, 2005, no pet.) (mem. op.). To date, Appellant has not paid the fees or filed any response with this court. Therefore, we dismiss this appeal for want of prosecution. See TEX. R. APP. P. 37.3(b), 42.3(b), (c). PER CURIAM -2-