in the Interest of T.Y., Child ( 2018 )

ACCEPTED
05-18-00287-CV
FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS
DALLAS, TEXAS
3/26/2018 5:51 PM
LISA MATZ
CLERK
NO. 05-18-00287-CV FILED IN
5th COURT OF APPEALS
DALLAS, TEXAS
In the03/26/2018
Court of 5:51:10
AppealsPM
In the Interest of T.Y., a child Fifth District of MATZ
LISA Texas
Clerk
at Dallas, Texas
MOTION TO EXCUSE APPELLANT FROM PAYING FEES
Appellant, S.N., through her appellant counsel, requests the Court to grant
her an excuse from having to pay fees and costs in this case, including the $205.00
filing fee. See TEX. R. APP. P. 5.
As ground for relief, Appellant shows the Court:
a) On 3/26/18, Appellant filed with the Court her Statement of Inability
to Afford Payment of Court Costs. See TEX. R. APP. P. 20.1(b)(2) and 20.1(c);
and
b) Attached to and incorporated herein is a copy of the trial court order
appointing Appellant an appeal attorney.
Appellant prays this motion be granted and for general relief.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Ray Chappelle___________
RAY CHAPPELLE
Attorney for Appellant
Texas Bar Number: 04144100
1327 Empire Ctrl Dr, Ste 110-5
Dallas, TX 75247
214-965-0343 Fax 214-736-3902
Email: ray.chappelle@gmail.com
Motion to Excuse from Paying Fees - 1
Certificate of Conference
I hereby certify that on 3/26/2018, I conferred with Lori Ordiway, counsel
for the opposing party, about the merits of this motion, and said counsel will not
oppose the motion.
/s/ Ray Chappelle
Certificate of Service
I, Ray Chappelle, Attorney for Appellant, S.N., hereby certify that a true
copy of the foregoing motion has been served on Lori Ordiway, Counsel for
Appellee, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, via
electronic service through efileTexas.gov to lori.ordiway@dallascounty.org, on
on 3/26/2018.
/s/ Ray Chappelle
Motion to Excuse from Paying Fees - 2
NO. a n ,
~IN THE INTEREST OF § IN THE DISTRICT COURT
§ 304 lh JUDICIAL DISTRICT
CHILDREN § DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS
ORDER OF APPOINTMENT FOR PARENT UNDER TITLE II
TO:
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On this day, the Court . made an initial determination of indigence for
f M and finds that the parent of the
subject child(ren) is indigent ,
Pursuant to Texas Family Code you are hereby appointed to represent the parent , of the
child(ren) who is indigent.
You are hereby ORDERED to make contact with your client within twenty four hours from -
today to complete the attached indigence form and shall file the completed form along with responsive
pleadings with the court within seventy- two hours from today.
Such appointment continues until released by the Cou t. Such appointment concludes upon
entry of a final order. The next hearing in scheduled for y
^ for a
hearing.
Signed the day of , 2018.
JUDGE
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