Opinion
13-22-00515-CV
02-15-2023
On Appeal from the 445th District Court of Cameron County, Texas.
Before Justices Benavides, Tijerina, and Pena
ORDER OF ABATEMENT
PER CURIAM
This appeal is before the Court on appellants' first amended motion to compel court reporter record and appellants' dispute of the accuracy of the appellate record which is construed as a motion to abate. A conflict regarding the contents of the reporter's record has arisen, and appellants request relief regarding inaccuracies in the reporter's record.
Pursuant to Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 34.6(e)(2) and (3), this appeal is abated, and the cause remanded to the trial court. See TEX. R. APP. P. 34.6(e)(2) and (3). Upon remand, the judge of the trial court shall immediately cause notice to be given and conduct a hearing to determine whether there are any inaccuracies in the reporter's record. See Id. If inaccuracies exist, the trial court shall determine what steps are necessary to ensure the prompt preparation of a complete and accurate reporter's record and shall enter any orders required to avoid further delay and to preserve the parties' rights.
The trial court shall prepare and file its findings and orders and cause them, along with any omitted items, to be included in a supplemental clerk's record and supplemental reporter's record which should be submitted to the Clerk of this Court within thirty days from the date of this order. Accordingly, appellants' motion to abate is granted, and appellants' motion compel is carried with the case.