Clements v. Haskovec

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice BENAVIDES.

In this case, we review the factual and legal sufficiency of the evidence supporting a now-expired family violence protective order. Although an expired order is ordinarily moot, this appeal is live under the “collateral consequences” exception to the mootness doctrine. See In re Cummings, 18 S.W.3d 472, 475 (Tex.App.-Corpus Christi 2000, no pet.). We conclude that the evidence before the county court was legally and factually sufficient to support the protective order. Therefore, we affirm the judgment.

I. Background

The subject of the protective order in…