Legal Opinion
In the Interest of Guillory
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 2, 1981No. 17924PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Justice.
This is a suit to terminate the parental rights of the mother and father of Tisha Kay Guillory, a child. The father has relinquished his parental rights by filing an affidavit waiving his rights. The mother appeals from a trial court judgment terminating her parental rights.
Tisha Kay Guillory was born August 30, 1977. Her mother, Nancy Guillory, was on probation for a heroin charge at the time of her birth. The father of Tisha was Alvis Allen Bell. In January of 1978, Nancy Guillory calléd the Bell family residence and asked them to take Tisha for a couple of weeks. Melinda…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Lane v. Jefferson County Child Welfare UnitCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- In the Interest of S.D.H.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1979
- McGowen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Compasano v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
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3Cited by40 opinions
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