Legal Opinion

Lumbis v. Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Services

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided February 22, 2002No. 03-01-00030-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID PURYEAR, Justice.

Appellant Robin Cash Lumbis appeals from the district court’s termination of her parental rights to her two children. She contends that the evidence is legally insufficient to support the court’s findings that she voluntarily executed an affidavit of relinquishment, that the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support the finding that termination was in the children’s best interest, and that she received ineffective assistance of counsel. We will affirm.

Factual background

Lumbis has twin sons, J.C.L. and A.M.L. On January 8, 2000, appellee Texas Department…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Holick v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Stubbs v. StubbsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Vela v. Marywood, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
  5. Brown v. McLennan County Children's Protective ServicesTexas Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. in the Interest of A.L.H., ChildCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  2. In Re Cervantes, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009
  3. Edna Berenice Puente v. Gertrudis Little and James R. Little, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2018
  4. Hydi Wall v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2006
  5. Hydi Wall v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2006

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