Legal Opinion
In the Interest of S.M., a Child
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided September 26, 2012No. 08-11-00288-CVPublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Chief Justice.
In this accelerated appeal, Appellant (Raul) challenges an order terminating his parental rights to S.M. and appointing the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services as S.M.’s sole managing conservator. He brings five issues for review, four of which relate to the sufficiency of the evidence supporting termination. The remaining issue attacks the denial of a motion for continuance. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
S.M. was born on July 16, 2009. Raul has been incarcerated all of S.M.’s life and has never met his…
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