Legal Opinion

in the Interest of Z.M.M., a Child

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 17, 2019No. 18-0734PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Per curiam

In this parental termination case, the trial court terminated the father's parental rights under three grounds for termination specified in the Texas Family Code-section 161.001(b)(1)(D), (N), and (O). See TEX. FAM. CODE § 161.001(b)(1)(D), (N), (O). The father appealed, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence as to all three grounds, and the court of appeals affirmed the trial *542 court's order for termination based only on section 161.001(b)(1)(O) because an appellate court need only uphold one ground for termination on appeal. 575 S.W.3d 817 , ----, 2018 WL 3129440 (Tex. App.-San Antonio…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. in Re Interest of N.G., a ChildTexas Supreme Court · 2019
  2. Ditta v. ConteTexas Supreme Court · 2009
  3. in the Interest of Z.M.M., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2018

3Cited by38 opinions

  1. B. C. and J. G. F. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2025
  2. In the Interest of A.B., a Child v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2025
  3. In the Interest of A.C.R., a Child v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2023
  4. In the Interest of A.M., a Child v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2026
  5. In the Interest of C.W., a Child v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2024

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