Legal Opinion

In the Interest of M.G.G., a Child v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided July 20, 2023No. 13-22-00591-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

NUMBER 13-22-00591-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI – EDINBURG IN RE M.G.G., A CHILD On appeal from the 197th District Court of Willacy County, Texas. OPINION Before Justices Tijerina, Silva, and Peña Opinion by Justice Silva Appellants Carolina and Gerardo appeal the trial court’s order appointing appellee Maria as Marissa’s possessory conservator. 1 By two issues, appellants argue (1) that Maria, Marissa’s sister, lacked standing to seek possession of or access to Marissa, and (2) the trial court abused its discretion by failing to apply the fit-parent…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Bos v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 2018
  4. in the Interest of H.S., a Minor ChildTexas Supreme Court · 2018
  5. Ron Sommers, as Chapter 7 Trustee for Alabama and Dunlavy, Ltd., Flat Stone II, Ltd., and Flat Stone, Ltd., and as Successor in Interest to Jay Cohen, Individually and as Trustee of the Jhc Trusts I and Ii v. Sandcastle Homes, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2017

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