in the Interest of J.H. and J.H., Jr., Children

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 2-08-169-CV

IN THE INTEREST OF J.H. AND

J.H., JR., CHILDREN

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FROM THE 231 ST DISTRICT COURT OF TARRANT COUNTY

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MEMORANDUM OPINION (footnote: 1) AND JUDGMENT

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On April 30, 2008 and May 13, 2008, 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, (footnote: 2) we dismiss the appeal.   See Tex. R. App. P . 42.3(c), 43.2(f).

Appellant shall pay all costs of this appeal, for which let execution issue.   See Tex. R. App. P. 43.4.

PER CURIAM

PANEL D:  WALKER, J.; CAYCE, C.J.; and MCCOY, J.

DELIVERED:  June 19, 2008

FOOTNOTES

1:

See Tex. R. App. P. 47.4.

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).