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Date Created: 2016-12-27 21:15:09.6966+00
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Fourth Court of Appeals
                                  San Antonio, Texas
                                      December 22, 2016

                                     No. 04-16-00724-CV

                         IN THE INTEREST OF R.S.-T., A CHILD,

                From the 25th Judicial District Court, Guadalupe County, Texas
                                 Trial Court No. 14-2048-CV
                         Honorable W.C. Kirkendall, Judge Presiding

                                        ORDER

        In this accelerated appeal of the October 13, 2016 order terminating Appellant’s parental
rights, Appellant’s brief was due to be filed with this court on December 19, 2016. See TEX. R.
APP. P. 38.6(a). On the brief’s due date, Appellant filed a motion for a twenty-day extension of
time to file Appellant’s brief.
        Appellant’s motion is GRANTED. Appellant’s brief must be filed with this court by
January 9, 2017. See id. Further motions for extension of time to file Appellant’s brief are
discouraged. See TEX. R. JUD. ADMIN. 6.2, (directing courts of appeals to dispose of SAPCR
suits “[w]ithin 180 days of the date the notice of appeal is filed”).

                                                    _________________________________
                                                    Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice

       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said
court on this 22nd day of December, 2016.

                                                    ___________________________________
                                                    Keith E. Hottle
                                                    Clerk of Court