Order entered January 30, 2023
In The
Court of Appeals
Fifth District of Texas at Dallas
No. 05-22-00768-CV
IN THE GUARDIANSHIP OF RICHARD W. THOMPSON, JR.,
AN ALLEGED INCAPACITATED PERSON
On Appeal from the Collin County Probate
Collin County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. GA1-0261-2018
ORDER
Before the Court are appellant’s January 17, 2023 motion to abate appeal
and January 20, 2023 supplemental motion addressing the status of the clerk’s and
reporter’s records. By order dated December 2, 2022, we reinstated this appeal
which had been previously abated pending resolution of appellant’s motion to
transfer.1 In that order, we directed appellant to verify payment for the clerk’s and
reporter’s records. Additionally, we cautioned appellant that failure to provide
1
On November 21, 2022, the Texas Supreme Court issued an order denying appellant’s request to
transfer this case from this Court. A courtesy copy of this order is attached.
verification of payment for the reporter’s record would result in an order that the
appeal be submitted without the reporter’s record. See TEX. R. APP. P. 37.3(c).
Appellant has provided written verification of payment for the clerk’s record
but not the reporter’s record. Accordingly, we ORDER the appeal submitted
without the reporter’s record. See id. We GRANT appellant’s motion as
supplemented only to the extent that we ORDER Collin County Clerk Stacey
Kemp to file the clerk’s record on or before February 6, 2023.
We DIRECT the Clerk of this Court to send a copy of this order to Ms.
Kemp and all parties.
/s/ ROBERT D. BURNS, III
CHIEF JUSTICE