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10 results for “Texas Department of Family and Protective Services”

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25-5026 C. M. C. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Texas 2025-07-03 Denied child-protective-services counsel-effectiveness dependency-proceeding due-process fourteenth-amendment parental-rights 1. Did Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment embody Petitioner with the effective assistance of counsel in initial dependency proceeding wher…
24A732 C.M.C. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Texas 2025-01-27 Presumed Complete bill-of-review judicial-misconduct jurisdictional-time-bar parental-rights pro-se-litigation termination-order Whether a state court can apply a jurisdictional time bar to preclude a bill-of-review proceeding challenging a parental rights termination order base…
21-6694 Lawrence S. Brantley, Jr. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Texas 2021-12-22 Denied abuse-of-discretion clear-and-convincing Colorado-v-New-Mexico due-process evidence-standard legal-precedent parental-rights trial-court-discretion witness-testimony Did the trial court abuse its discretion by allowing a witness with no firsthand knowledge to testify, conflicting with Oakley v. State?
21-6696 L. W. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Texas 2021-12-22 Denied appellate-review civil-procedure deadlines due-process jurisdiction jurisdiction-termination standing statutory-interpretation texas-family-code trial-court-procedure Did trial court commence prior to losing jurisdiction under Tex. Fam. Code § 263.401
21-6485 R. S. C. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Texas 2021-12-01 Denied as-applied-challenge constitutional-challenge due-process facial-challenge fourteenth-amendment procedural-rights section-262.201(0) statutory-interpretation texas-family-code Does Texas Family Code, Section 262.201(0) violate the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
19-6911 Father v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Texas 2019-12-12 Denied 14th-amendment appeal appellate-review burden-of-proof due-process evidence evidence-standard fourteenth-amendment texas-constitution Does Article V, Section 6 of the Texas Constitution violate Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution when its distincti…
19-6541 Star Fortes v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, et al. Texas 2019-11-07 Denied None
19-6457 D. B. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Texas 2019-10-31 Denied child-welfare civil-rights civil-rights-discrimination due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment parental-rights religious-freedom Whether the Texas district court violated the Petitioner's Federal Civil Rights
18-9786 Luis Francisco, et ux. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Texas 2019-06-25 Denied appeal-fees appeals civil-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment fundamental-rights indigent indigent-litigant notice parental-rights poverty Whether a State may condition appeals from termination of parental rights on a parent's ability to pay appeal fees when the parent's income is half of…
18-7301 J. C. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Texas 2019-01-09 Denied appellate-review clear-and-convincing-evidence constitutional-standard due-process equal-protection parental-rights standard-of-review Whether the Fourteenth Court of Appeals erred by employing an unconstitutional standard of review that violated the petitioner's due process rights