Legal Opinion

in the Interest of K.N.D., a Child

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 17, 2014No. 13-0257PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

In this case, the trial court terminated A.D.’s parental rights to her daughter, K.N.D., under section 161.001(1X0) of the Texas Family Code and appointed the Department of Family and Protective Services (the Department) as sole managing conservator. A.D. challenged the sufficiency of the evidence to establish removal for “abuse or neglect” of K.N.D. under chapter 262 of the Family Code and the sufficiency of the evidence to terminate in the child’s best interest. The court of appeals upheld the Department’s appointment as sole managing conservator but reversed the termination judgment and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In the Interest of E.C.R., ChildTexas Supreme Court · 2013
  2. in the Interest of K.N.D., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. in the Interest of J.D.S., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2015
  2. In the Interest of A.S. and D.S., Children v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2023
  3. In the Interest of K.N., K.L., K.L., and K.L., ChildrenTexas Supreme Court · 2026
  4. in the Interest of A. S. v. Department of Family and Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014
  5. in the Interest of A.A.T., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2016

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