With no explanation, chose the best option from "A", "B", "C" or "D". docket for nine years without entry of a final judgment. On these facts, due diligence is not demonstrated. MacGregor, 941 S.W.2d at 75-76; Rotello, 671 S.W.2d at 509. Consequently, Bazan has not shown and error is not apparent on the face of the record- before us. See Lynda’s Boutique, 134 S.W.3d at 848. C. Direct Appeal On still another ground, I would hold that Bazan has not demonstrated he is entitled to a restricted appeal. See Tex. R.App. P. 26.1, 30; Lynda’s Boutique, 134 S.W.3d at 848. Ten days after the complained-of dismissal order, Bazan filed a pro se letter requesting the trial court enter a final written order. I would construe the letter as a post-trial motion to modify. Home Owners Funding Corp. v. Scheppler, 815 S.W.2d 884, 887 (Tex.App.-Corpus Christi 1991, no writ) (<HOLDING>). If granted, the requested motion would have

A: holding that courts must construe pro se filings liberally
B: holding that we construe the rules liberally and look only to the effect if the instruments request was granted
C: recognizing courts special duty to construe liberally a pro se plaintiffs pleadings
D: recognizing that we construe pro se complaints liberally
B.