No. 21-6696

L. W. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2021-12-22
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (2)IFP
Tags: appellate-review civil-procedure deadlines due-process jurisdiction jurisdiction-termination standing statutory-interpretation texas-family-code trial-court-procedure
Latest Conference: 2022-04-29 (distributed 2 times)
Related Cases: 21-6694 (Vide)
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Did trial court commence prior to losing jurisdiction under Tex. Fam. Code § 263.401

2. Did an agreed Recess of trial to allow Respondent to continue with services constitutes an extension of deadlines prohibited by Tex. Fam. Code § 263.402

3. Did extension of the Tex. Fam. Code § 263.401 (a) deadline prohibited by Tex. Fam. Code 263.402 render a subsequent order void or voidable.

4. Did Petitioner 's failure to address Tex. Fam Code § 263.402 on appeal Constitute a Waiver of Rights or a Forfeiture of rights. United States V. Olano, 507 U.S. 725, 733 (1993) (quoting Johnson V. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 658, 646 (1938).

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did trial court commence prior to losing jurisdiction under Tex. Fam. Code § 263.401

Docket Entries

2022-05-02
Rehearing DENIED.
2022-04-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/29/2022.
2022-03-21
Petition for Rehearing filed.
Main Document
2022-02-22
Petition DENIED.
2022-02-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.
2021-10-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 21, 2022)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service

Attorneys

L.W.
Lauren M. Williams — Petitioner