in the Interest of S.R.H ( 2007 )

Dismissed and Memorandum Opinion filed April 19, 2007

Dismissed and Memorandum Opinion filed April 19, 2007.

In The

Fourteenth Court of Appeals

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NO. 14-07-00151-CV

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IN THE INTEREST OF S.R.H., a Child

On Appeal from the 314th District Court

Harris County , Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 2005-06956J

M E M O R A N D U M   O P I N I O N

This is an accelerated appeal from a final judgment terminating appellant=s parental rights signed December 14, 2006.  The clerk=s record was due on February 12, 2007, but it was not filed. The clerk responsible for preparing the record in this appeal requested and received an extension of time to file the record until March 12, 2007.  On March 16, 2007, the district clerk=s office informed this Court that appellant did not make arrangements to pay for the record.  According to the information provided to this Court, appellant, Thomas Jeffery Haughton, Jr., has not filed an affidavit of indigence or otherwise established his inability to pay for preparation of the record. 

On March 19, 2007, notification was transmitted to all parties of the Court=s intention to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution unless, within fifteen days, appellant paid or made arrangements to pay for the record and provided this court with proof of payment.  See Tex. R. App. P. 37.3(b).  Appellant filed no response.  To date, the clerk=s record has not been filed.

Accordingly, the appeal is ordered dismissed.

PER CURIAM

Judgment rendered and Memorandum Opinion filed April 19, 2007.

Panel consists of Chief Justice Hedges and Justices Hudson and Guzman.