In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ____________________ NO. 09-17-00289-CR ____________________ ALEX YOVANY BONILLA-FUENTES, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee _______________________________________________________ ______________ On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 5 Montgomery County, Texas Trial Cause No. 17-320435 ________________________________________________________ _____________ MEMORANDUM OPINION On December 1, 2017, we notified the parties that the appeal would be dismissed for want of prosecution unless arrangements were made for filing the record or the appellant explained why he needed more time for filing the record. See Tex. R. App. P. 37.3(b). The appellant did not file a response. It appears that the appellant is not entitled to proceed without payment of costs. See Tex. R. App. P. 20.2. There being no satisfactory explanation for the failure to file the record, the appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution. See Tex. R. App. P. 37.3(b). 1 APPEAL DISMISSED. ________________________________ LEANNE JOHNSON Justice Submitted on January 9, 2018 Opinion Delivered January 10, 2018 Do Not Publish Before Kreger, Horton, and Johnson, JJ. 2