Legal Opinion

Sanchez v. Texas Department of Human Resources

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 26, 1979No. 1420PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

Suit was brought by the Texas Department of Human Resources (State) to terminate the parent-child relationship between Rosa Sanchez, Appellant, the natural mother, and two of her eight minor children, Jose Antonio and Elojia. After a non-jury hearing, the trial judge entered a decree terminating Appellant’s parental rights to Jose Antonio (born January 20, 1977) and Elojia (born January 18, 1976).

The State based its suit on Section 15.-02(1)(D) and (2) of the Texas Family Code Ann. (Supp.1979) which provides that:

“A petition requesting termination of the parent-child…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. In the Interest of S.H.A., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1987
  2. in the Interest of C.A.J., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2003
  3. Slatton v. Brazoria County Protective Services UnitCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  4. Gonzalez v. Texas Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. In the Interest of T. L. H.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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