Edwards v. Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Services

OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment terminating the parental rights of the appellant, Matthew Edwards. We affirm.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On August 15,1995, the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatoiy Services filed a petition to terminate the parent-child relationship between Jauan Edwards (“Jauan”) and his mother and father, Michelle Marshall (“Marshall”) and Matthew Edwards (“Edwards”). The Department sought to terminate Edwards’ parental rights pursuant to Section 161.001(1)(B), (D) and (F) and Section 161.002(b) of the Family Code. Those portions of the Code provide:

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