Coffey v. Taylor
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JONES, Judge:
This cause stands for adjudication on Appellant’s brief only. Appellant, Susan 0. Coffey, charges that the trial court erred in refusing her application for termination of the parental rights of Appellee, Ricky K. Taylor, to H.G.T., born November 27, 1988. Generally, where no answer brief is filed, and the omission is unexcused, the appellate courts are under no duty to search the record for some theory to sustain the trial court’s judgment. On appeal in these instances the court will ordinarily, where the brief in chief is reasonably supportive of the…
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hamid v. Sew OriginalSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
- Bills v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1978
- Harvey v. HallSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1970
- Matter of Guardianship of S.A.W.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- In Re Adoption of AGKCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1986