Legal Opinion
In the Interest of L.G.R.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 7, 2016No. 14-16-00047-CVPublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Martha Hill Jamison, Justice
Appellant L.S. (“Mother”), appeals the trial court’s final decree terminating her parental rights, and appointing the Department of Family and Protective Services (“Department”) as sole managing conservator of L.G.R, (“Child”). On appeal Mother challenges the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence to support (1) the predicate grounds under which her parental rights were terminated, and (2) that termination was in the best interest of the Child. Mother further challenges the appointment of the Department as sole managing conservator and alleges she…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- In the interest of C.H.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
- In the Interest of J.F.C.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
- Holley v. AdamsTexas Supreme Court · 1976
- Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
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3Cited by118 opinions
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- A. B. A/K/A A. L. B. A/K/A A. B. A/K/A M. S. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2020
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- A. J. R. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2020
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