Marcelito Militante v. Scott and Associates, Capital One N.A.
CourtTexas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Date FiledJuly 16, 2026
Docket10-26-00201-CV
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
Court of Appeals
Tenth Appellate District of Texas
10-26-00201-CV
Marcelito Militante,
Appellant
v.
Scott and Associates, Capital One N.A.,
Appellees
On appeal from the
Precinct 2, Place 1 of Walker County, Texas
Judge Stephen P. Cole, presiding
Trial Court Cause No. 4DC25-1380
CHIEF JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Appellant filed a notice of appeal directly with this Court complaining of
a judgment of the justice court in a debt collection case. By letter from the
Clerk of this Court dated June 23, 2026, Appellant was notified that this
appeal is subject to dismissal for want of jurisdiction because this Court does
not have jurisdiction of direct appeals from the justice court. Appellant was
directed to file a response with this Court showing grounds for continuing the
appeal. Appellant did not respond.
Accordingly, this appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. See TEX.
R. APP. P. 42.3(a).
MATT JOHNSON
Chief Justice
OPINION DELIVERED and FILED: July 16, 2026
Before Chief Justice Johnson,
Justice Smith, and
Justice Harris
Dismissed
CV06
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