Legal Opinion
In the Interest of J.I.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 3, 2005No. 2-04-299-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
2Per curiam
This is an accelerated appeal of an order terminating parental rights. See TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. § 263.405(a) (Vernon 2002); see also TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. § 109.002(a) (Vernon 2002) (“An appeal in a suit in which termination of the parent-child relationship is in issue shall be given precedence over other civil cases and shall be accelerated by the appellate courts.”). In cases where the children are under the care of the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services (“the Department”), we must render our decision with the least possible delay. Id. § 263.405(a). We may not extend…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- Meshwert v. MeshwertTexas Supreme Court · 1977
- Garcia v. Kastner Farms, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1989
- Hubbard v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1983
- Newfield v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
4Cited by4 opinions
- Pool v. Texas Department of Family & Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2007
- In Re JICourt of Appeals of Texas · 2005
- Jonathon E. Pool v. Department of Family and Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2007
- Leslie Allen Schrecengost v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2016