Pedro Vera v. Gary Malcik

In The
Court of Appeals
Seventh District of Texas at Amarillo
No. 07-19-00354-CV
PEDRO VERA, APPELLANT
V.
GARY MALCIK, APPELLEE
On Appeal from the County Court
Falls County, Texas1
Trial Court No. C-1089, Honorable Jay T. Elliott, Presiding
November 12, 2019
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Before QUINN, C.J., and PIRTLE and PARKER, JJ.
Appellant, Pedro Vera, filed a notice of appeal without paying the requisite filing
fee. By letter of October 14, 2019, the Clerk of this Court notified Vera that unless he was
excused from paying court costs under Rule of Appellate Procedure 20.1, failure to pay
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Originally appealed to the Tenth Court of Appeals, this case was transferred to this Court by the
Texas Supreme Court pursuant to its docket equalization efforts. See TEX. GOV’T CODE ANN. § 73.001
(West 2013).
the filing fee by October 24 would result in dismissal of the appeal. To date, Vera has not
paid the filing fee or sought leave to proceed without payment of court costs.
Because Vera failed to comply with a requirement of the appellate rules and a
notice from the Clerk requiring action within a specified time, we dismiss the appeal. TEX.
R. APP. P. 42.3(c).
Per Curiam
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