Legal Opinion · Concurring in part, dissenting in part

in the Interest of A.J.M. and E.A.M., Children

Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)

Decided July 16, 2012No. 02-11-00137-CVPublished

1Concurring in part, dissenting in part

LEE ANN DAUPHINOT, Justice,

dissenting and concurring on appellant’s motion for rehearing and motion for en banc reconsideration1.

Although I agree with the majority that the evidence is factually sufficient to support termination and that the trial court’s judgment should be affirmed, I dissent from the majority’s reaffirming of In re D.W.2 to reach the merits of Appellant’s first issue. I would hold, as we held in our original unanimous panel opinion, that Appellant forfeited his first issue.

This is not a case in which no statement of points was filed, nor is it a case in which the statement…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re J.O.A.Texas Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Lubbock County v. Trammel's Bail BondsTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. In the Interest of E.A.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2006
  4. in the Interest of K.J.S., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2009
  5. In re J.H.G.Texas Supreme Court · 2010

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