In re R_ E_ W
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Juvenile Court, terminating the parent-child relationship between Dorothy Mae Woods and her child Rebecca E. Woods and naming the Harris County Child Welfare Unit as the managing conservator for the child.
In her first three points of error Mrs. Woods questions the constitutionality of the emergency sections of the Texas Family Code which authorize juvenile probation and law enforcement officers and authorized representatives of the State Department of Public Welfare to take possession of a child without notice, “to protect him from an…
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