In the Interest of F.L.H., III et al., Minor Children

Summary

The Fourth Court of Appeals of San Antonio clarifies the deadline for filing an appellant's brief in an accelerated appeal involving termination of parental rights. Applying Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 38.6(a), the court concludes that the brief was due no later than August 14, 2017.

Holdings

1. Under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 38.6(a), appellant's brief was due no later than August 14, 2017, twenty days after the later of the clerk's-record filing date and the reporter's-record filing date.

Questions Presented

1. When was appellant's brief due under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 38.6(a) in this accelerated appeal?

Disposition

other