in Re Celia Rear

ACCEPTED 01-15-00934-CV FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 11/10/2015 2:30:18 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE Telephone:  281-­‐516-­‐8221   CLERK Bethany  G.  Arnold   Fax:  281-­‐516-­‐8223   Attorney  at  Law   beth@betharnoldlaw.com   www.betharnoldlaw.com     FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS November 10, 2015 HOUSTON, TEXAS 11/10/2015 2:30:18 PM Via Electronic Filing CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE First Court of Appeals Clerk Christopher Prine 301 Fannin Street Houston, Texas 77002 Re: No. 01-15-00934-CV, In re Celia Rear, In the First Court of Appeal of Houston | Cause No. 2005-04747, In the Interest of S.M., In the 311th Judicial District Court of Harris County Texas To the Honorable Justices of the First Court of Appeals: For the information of the Court, please take notice that Relator’s Request for Jury Trial in the underlying matter was stricken by the trial court on Friday November 6, 2015 for failure to comply with a pre-trial order to mediate. The underlying matter remains on the trial docket and is set for bench trial on November 16, 2015. As such, Relator re-urges her previously filed Emergency Motion for Stay. Respectfully  submitted,     LAW  OFFICE  OF  BETHANY  G.  ARNOLD     /s/  Bethany  G.  Arnold           Bethany  G.  Arnold         State  Bar  No.  24068811   1314  Texas  Avenue,  Suite  1515   Houston,  Texas  77002   Tel:  (713)  392-­‐4148  Fax:  (713)  225-­‐0099   beth@betharnoldlaw.com   Attorney  for  Respondent,  Celia  Rear     Certificate  of  Service       I   certify   that   a   true   copy   of   the   foregoing   was   served   on   each   attorney   of   record   or   party   in   accordance   with   the   Texas   Rules   of   Civil   Procedure   on   November   10,  2015.     /s/  Bethany  G.  Arnold       Bethany  G.  Arnold   Mail:  1314  Texas  Avenue,  Suite  1515,  Houston,  Texas  77002