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No. 20-0081
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IN THE INTEREST OF Y.J., A CHILD

The Court requested full merits briefing on April 16, 2021. The Court denied review of the petition on October 15, 2021. File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:2nd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reverse & Remand
COA Docket No.:02-19-00235-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable J. Wade Birdwell

Trial Court

Trial Court:323rd District Court
County:Tarrant
Trial Judge:Honorable Alexander Han Joong Kim
Trial Docket:323-107644-18

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2021-11-18 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2021-11-18 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2021-11-18 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2021-10-15 Petition for Review disposed Denied
2021-10-15 Petition for Review disposed Denied
2021-10-15 Petition for Review disposed Denied
  This case was pending on merits briefs between August 18, 2021 and October 15, 2021.  
2021-08-18 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-13 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-07-21 Reply Brief  
2021-07-21 Reply Brief  
2021-07-21 Reply Brief  
2021-07-06 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2021-07-06 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2021-07-06 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2021-06-18 Motion to withdraw disposed of   Filing granted
2021-06-16 Motion to Withdraw Filed  
2021-06-16 Brief on the Merits  
2021-06-16 Brief on the Merits  
2021-06-16 Notice of Appearance  
2021-06-16 Brief on the Merits  
2021-05-03 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2021-05-02 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2021-04-26 Call received  
2021-04-16 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2021-04-14 Additional citations received. (Petitioner)  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between January 29, 2021 and April 14, 2021.  
2021-01-29 Motion to Withdraw Filed  
2021-01-29 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Filing granted
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between July 1, 2020 and January 29, 2021.  
2020-07-01 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between May 4, 2020 and July 1, 2020.  
2020-05-04 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2020-04-03 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2020-03-24 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2020-03-19 Letter Filed  
2020-03-13 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2020-03-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2020-03-13 Letter Filed  
2020-03-13 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2020-03-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2020-03-06 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2020-03-03 Case forwarded to Court
2020-03-03 Case forwarded to Court
2020-03-02 Petition for Review #2 (Petitioner)  
2020-03-02 Petition for Review #3  
2020-03-02 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2020-02-18 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Filing granted
2020-02-14 Motion to Substitute filed  
2020-02-04 Case forwarded to Court
2020-02-03 Call received  
2020-02-03 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2020-01-30 Court reporter/recorder's record
2020-01-30 Clerk's Record
2020-01-30 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2020-01-30 Clerk's Record

Parties

Party Counsel Role
B., C.
Brian E. Singleterry
Mr. Scott Hvidt
Ms. Ashley Elizabeth Jones Johnson
Mr. Philip Avery Vickers
Ms. Tawanna Lynn Hunter Cesare
Mr. Matthew D. McGill
Mr. Jason Everett Boatright
Respondent
M., M.
Ms. Sarah Seltzer
Ms. Kathlynn Pack
Other Interested Party
J., A.
Mr. Daniel Paul Webb
Other Interested Party
B., J.
Brian E. Singleterry
Ms. Ashley Elizabeth Jones Johnson
Mr. Scott Hvidt
Mr. Philip Avery Vickers
Ms. Tawanna Lynn Hunter Cesare
Mr. Matthew D. McGill
Mr. Jason Everett Boatright
Respondent
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Ms. Ashley Basnett
Mr. Joseph W. Spence
Other Interested Party
Navajo Nation
Mr. C. Alfred Mackenzie
Ms. Cindy Venise Tisdale
Ms. Anna M.W. McKim
Petitioner
J., Y. R.
Mr. John Terrence Eck
Other Interested Party
J., J. R.
Mr. Justin Murray
Other Interested Party
Office of the Attorney General of the State of Texas
Mr. Judd E. Stone II
Mr. Brent Webster
Mr. Charles K. Eldred
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Ms. Beth E. Klusmann
Mr. David J. Hacker
Respondent

Amici Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Fletcher, Matthew L.M.
Mr. David Coale
Ablavsky, Gregory
Mr. David Coale
National Congress of American Indians
Mr. Samuel F Daughety
Mr. Daniel Lewerenz
Ms. Erin C. Dougherty Lynch
Ms. Leanna M. Anderson
Association on American Indian Affairs
Ms. Leanna M. Anderson
Ms. Erin C. Dougherty Lynch
Mr. Samuel F Daughety
Mr. Daniel Lewerenz
National Indian Child Welfare Association
Mr. Samuel F Daughety
Ms. Erin C. Dougherty Lynch
Mr. Daniel Lewerenz
Ms. Leanna M. Anderson
Goldwater Institute
Mr. Matthew R. Miller
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