Legal Opinion

in the Interest of L.R.J., a Child

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided February 18, 2010No. 11-08-00279-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion filed February 18, 2010

In The

Eleventh Court of Appeals

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No. 11-08-00279-CV

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IN THE INTEREST OF L.R.J., A CHILD

On Appeal from the 161st District Court

Ector County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. B-4484-AD

M E M O R A N D U M O P I N I O N

This is an appeal from an order terminating the parental rights of L.R.J.=s biological father, David, and granting the adoption of L.R.J. by her stepfather. The controlling issue on appeal is whether the trial court had jurisdiction to modify an out-of-state custody determination. Because it did not, we vacate the trial court=s order and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Mayhew v. Town of SunnyvaleTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Alfonso v. SkaddenTexas Supreme Court · 2008
  4. In the Interest of S.J.A.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2008
  5. In Re the Marriage of EarinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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