Legal Opinion
Martinez v. Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Services
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided October 22, 2003No. 08-02-00479-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.
Marta Martinez executed an irrevocable affidavit of relinquishment which resulted in the termination of her parental rights. When her attempt to revoke the affidavit was unsuccessful, Appellant filed this collateral attack. On appeal, she complains of the trial court’s order denying her bill of review and dismissing her suit. We affirm.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
For reasons not reflected in the record, Child Protective Services removed Martinez’s child from her home and the case was scheduled for a status hearing on January 31, 2002. Martinez arrived approximately…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Wall v. Texas Department of Family & Protective Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
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