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No. 20-0432
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IN THE INTEREST OF L.C.L. AND M.E.M., CHILDREN

The Court requested full merits briefing on December 11, 2020. The Court denied review of the petition on June 25, 2021. It then denied rehearing on September 10, 2021 File Closed

Opinion

June 25, 2021

Lehrmann
Bland

Justice Lehrmann, joined by Justice Bland, concurring in the denial of the petitions for review. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:14th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:14-19-00062-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Meagan Hassan

Trial Court

Trial Court:333rd District Court
County:Harris
Trial Docket:2016-03785J

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2021-09-10 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2021-09-10 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2021-09-10 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2021-08-10 Case forwarded to Court
2021-08-02 Motion for Rehearing  
2021-07-30 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2021-07-29 Response to Motion filed  
2021-07-28 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2021-07-27 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2021-06-25 Petition for Review disposed Case denied with opinion
2021-06-25 Petition for Review disposed Case denied with opinion
2021-06-25 Justice(s) concurring in the denial of petition  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between March 1, 2021 and June 25, 2021.  
2021-03-01 Reply Brief  
2021-02-22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2021-02-22 Electronic communication received from Party  
2021-02-22 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2021-02-22 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2021-02-19 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2021-02-16 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2021-02-04 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2021-02-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2021-02-03 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2021-02-03 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2021-02-01 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2021-02-01 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2021-01-19 Letter Filed  
2021-01-19 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2020-12-29 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2020-12-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2020-12-18 Court reporter/recorder's record
2020-12-18 Court reporter/recorder's record
2020-12-18 Clerk's Record
2020-12-18 Call received  
2020-12-11 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2020-10-26 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2020-10-26 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2020-10-26 Response to Petition (Petitioner)  
2020-09-25 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2020-09-17 Electronic communication received from Party  
2020-09-15 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2020-09-14 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2020-09-14 Petition for Review  
2020-08-25 Case forwarded to Court
2020-08-14 Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2020-08-13 Petition for Review (Parental Termination) (Petitioner)  
2020-08-13 Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2020-07-07 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2020-07-06 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2020-06-01 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2020-05-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
L., L. C.
Lynna Dizon
 Other Interested Party
M., M. E.
Lynna Dizon
 Other Interested Party
L., F.
Ms. Miriam Judith Riskind
Mr. William M. Thursland
Julio A. Joglar
Mr. Roberto M. Hinojosa
 Respondent
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Ms. M. Lynn Chamberlin
Mr. David Simmons Masquelette
Graylon Wells
Mr. Michael R. Hull
Mr. Vincent R. Ryan Jr.
 Petitioner
 
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