Legal Opinion

Laster v. Thomas

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 6, 2016No. 05-15-00253-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice Lang-Miers

This is an appeal from the dismissal of a plea in intervention. For the reasons that follow, we conclude that we lack jurisdiction and dismiss the appeal.

Background

We limit our recitation of the facts to those necessary to the disposition of this appeal. The trial court appointed Dorothea Laster to represent Sharon Thomas (Mother) on appeal from judgments terminating Mother’s parental rights to two children. The underlying factual background of the termination of parental rights cases may be found in In re N.L.T., 420 S.W.3d 469 (Tex.App.-Dallas 2014, pet.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. in the Interest of N. L. T., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2014

3Cited by2 opinions

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  2. Jorge Camarillo v. Cabinets by Michael, Inc. and Michael Wells, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2018

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