Legal Opinion
In the Interest of A.K.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 17, 2016No. 04-15-00589-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by: Marialyn Barnard, Justice
Appellant father (“Father”) appeals the trial court’s order terminating his parental rights to his child, A.K,1 Father challenges: (1) the “aggravated circumstances” findings in the temporary orders; and (2) the sufficiency of the evidence to support the trial court’s finding that termination was in the best interest of the child. We affirm the trial court’s termination order. 2
Background
In August 2014, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (“the Department”) received information that two-year-old A.K. was being physically abused.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- In the interest of C.H.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
- In the Interest of J.F.C.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
- Holley v. AdamsTexas Supreme Court · 1976
- in the Interest of J.P.B., a ChildTexas Supreme Court · 2005
- In the Interest of R.R. & S.J.S.Texas Supreme Court · 2006
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3Cited by12 opinions
- in the Interest of J.F.G., III, a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2016
- A. P. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2025
- In the Interest of C.R., a Child v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2025
- In the Interest of N.T. and K.C., Children v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2024
- J. M. III and T. R. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2024
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