Gregory Beckworth v. John Ellis ( 2024 )

DISMISS and Opinion Filed July 2, 2024 S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-23-01217-CV GREGORY BECKWORTH, Appellant V. JOHN ELLIS, Appellee On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 5 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. CC-23-07055-E MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Molberg, Nowell, and Kennedy Opinion by Justice Nowell Appellant’s brief in this case is overdue. After appellant failed to respond to our inquiry regarding the reporter’s record, we ordered the appeal submitted without a reporter’s record and for appellant’s brief to be filed by May 16, 2024. By postcard dated May 20, 2024, we informed appellant his brief was overdue and directed appellant to file a brief within ten days. We cautioned appellant that failure to do so would result in the dismissal of this appeal without further notice. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a)(1). To date, appellant has not filed a brief nor otherwise corresponded with the Court regarding the status of this appeal. Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8 (a)(1); 42.3(b), (c). /Erin A. Nowell/ ERIN A. NOWELL JUSTICE 231217F.P05 –2– S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT GREGORY BECKWORTH, On Appeal from the County Court at Appellant Law No. 5, Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. CC-23-07055- No. 05-23-01217-CV V. E. Opinion delivered by Justice Nowell. JOHN ELLIS, Appellee Justices Molberg and Kennedy participating. In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, this appeal is DISMISSED. Judgment entered July 2, 2024 –3–