In the Interest of S.K.S.

OPINION

DIAL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a suit terminating the parental rights of appellant.

A chronology of the events will be helpful. On October 18, 1979, the mother of S.K.S. was murdered. On October 21,1979, appellant, the father of S.K.S., voluntarily delivered the child to her maternal grandparents, the appellees herein. At the time S.K.S. was 17 months old. On October 31, 1979, the appellees obtained a temporary restraining order prohibiting the appellant from interfering with appellee’s possession of S.K.S. and appointing the appellees managing conservator. On November 30, 1979,…