In the Matter of the Marriage of Lloyd Griffith Thomas and Bonnie Allen Thomas v. the State of Texas ( 2023 )

IN THE
TENTH COURT OF APPEALS
No. 10-23-00182-CV
IN THE MATTER OF THE MARRIAGE OF
LLOYD GRIFFITH THOMAS AND BONNIE ALLEN THOMAS
From the 18th District Court
Johnson County, Texas
Trial Court No. DC-D202000937
MEMORANDUM OPINION
On August 7, 2023, we received a letter from Appellant Bonnie Allen Thomas. 1 In
the letter, Appellant repeatedly asks that we dismiss this appeal. We therefore construe
Appellant’s letter as a motion to dismiss this appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(1).
Dismissal of this appeal would not prevent another party from seeking relief to which it
1 The letter does not contain proper proof of service; however, to expedite this matter, we
implement Rule of Appellate Procedure 2 to suspend Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.5’s proof-of-service
requirement for the letter. See TEX. R. APP. P. 2, 9.5. The letter has been posted to the Court’s website so
that the parties may have access to it.
would otherwise be entitled. See id. Appellant’s motion to dismiss is therefore granted,
and this appeal is dismissed. 2
MATT JOHNSON
Justice
Before Chief Justice Gray,
Justice Johnson, and
Justice Smith
(Chief Justice Gray dissenting)
Dismissed
Opinion delivered and filed October 12, 2023
[CV06]
2 The request for extension of time to file the clerk’s record, filed in this Court on August 15, 2023,
is dismissed as moot.
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