Fourth Court of Appeals
San Antonio, Texas
July 24, 2018
No. 04-18-00410-CV
Julian Javier CARDOZA,
Appellant
v.
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY,
Appellee
From the 365th Judicial District Court, Maverick County, Texas
Trial Court No. 18-01-35159-MCVAJA
Honorable Amado J. Abascal, III, Judge Presiding
ORDER
Appellant’s brief was due on July 16, 2018. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.6(a). To date,
Appellant has not filed the brief or a motion for extension of time to file the brief.
We ORDER Appellant to show cause in writing within TEN DAYS of the date of this
order why this appeal should not be dismissed for want of prosecution. See TEX. R. APP.
P. 38.8(a), 42.3(b), (c); Elizondo v. City of San Antonio, 975 S.W.2d 61, 63 (Tex. App.—San
Antonio 1998, no pet.). Appellant’s written response must include a reasonable explanation for
Appellant’s failure to timely file the brief. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a).
If Appellant fails to show cause as ordered, this appeal will be dismissed without
further notice. See id. R. 42.3(b), (c); Elizondo, 975 S.W.2d at 63.
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Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said
court on this 24th day of July, 2018.
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KEITH E. HOTTLE,
Clerk of Court