Legal Opinion

in the Interest of C.A.J., a Child

Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)

Decided November 20, 2003No. 02-03-00092-CVPublishedCited by 121 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TERRIE LIVINGSTON, Justice.

Appellant, C.J., appeals from the trial court’s order terminating her parental rights with regard to her child C.A.J. In a single point, appellant complains that the evidence was factually insufficient to support the court’s conclusion that termination of the parent-child relationship was in the child’s best interest. We affirm.

FACTS

Appellant gave birth to C.A.J., her third child, on April 19, 2002. When C.A.J. was born, she tested positive for cocaine. In response, the hospital called Child Protective Services (C.P.S.) to report the abuse. At the hospital,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. In the interest of C.H.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Holley v. AdamsTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Texas Department of Human Services v. BoydTexas Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Holick v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by121 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
  2. in the Interest of J.D., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2014
  3. In the Interest of L.G.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  4. In the Interest of T.G.R.-M., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2013
  5. in the Interest of T.N.S., Children, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2007

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