in the Interest of A.F.C., I.C.C., A.R.H., Jr., Children ( 2017 )

Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas May 2, 2017 No. 04-17-00080-CV IN THE INTEREST OF A.F.C., I.C.C., A.R.H., JR., CHILDREN, From the 225th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas Trial Court No. 2015PA01986 Honorable Charles E. Montemayor, Judge Presiding ORDER This is an accelerated appeal from an order terminating appellant’s parental rights. Appellee’s brief was originally due on May 1, 2017. On May 1, 2017, the State filed its first request asking for a fourteen-day extension of time in which to file its brief. The Texas Rules of Judicial Administration require this court to “ensure that the appeal is brought to final disposition . . . [w]ithin 180 days of the date the notice of appeal is filed.” TEX. R. JUD. ADM. 6.2(a). This accelerated appeal has been pending since the notice of appeal was filed in the trial court on February 14, 2017. The request is GRANTED, and the State is ORDERED to file its appellee’s brief no later than May 15, 2017. _________________________________ Sandee Bryan Marion, Chief Justice IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 2nd day of May, 2017. ___________________________________ Keith E. Hottle Clerk of Court