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No. 24-0881
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IN THE INTEREST OF K.N., K.L., K.L., AND K.L., CHILDREN

A petition was filed on November 4, 2024. The Court requested full merits briefing on April 4, 2025. The Court granted review on September 5, 2025. The case has not yet been heard at oral argument.

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Court of Appeals

Appellate District:7th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:07-24-00146-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Brian P. Quinn

Trial Court

Trial Court:223rd District Court
County:Gray
Trial Judge:Honorable Phil N. Vanderpool
Trial Docket:40,562

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

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Date Event  
2025-07-22 Pet/Rel reply brief on the merits due

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2025-09-05 Petition for Review granted
2025-09-05 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2025-07-21 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2025-07-11 Motion to Exceed Word Limit disposed   Filing granted
2025-07-07 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2025-07-07 Brief on the Merits  
2025-07-07 Motion to Exceed Word Limit  
2025-07-07 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2025-06-20 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2025-05-16 Motion to dismiss disposed   Filing granted
2025-05-13 Miscellaneous Motion  
2025-05-07 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2025-05-07 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2025-05-01 Brief on the Merits  
2025-05-01 Brief on the Merits  
2025-04-30 Response to Motion filed  
2025-04-29 Motion to Abate filed  
2025-04-28 Notice of Appearance  
2025-04-28 Call received  
2025-04-22 Call received  
2025-04-14 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2025-04-14 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2025-04-04 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between January 31, 2025 and April 4, 2025.  
2025-01-31 Motion to Exceed Word Limit disposed   Filing granted
2025-01-24 Motion to Exceed Word Limit  
2025-01-24 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2025-01-10 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2024-12-10 Case forwarded to Court
2024-12-10 Case forwarded to Court
2024-11-26 Response Waiver filed  
2024-11-25 Petition for Review (Parental Termination) (Petitioner)  
2024-11-18 Response Waiver filed  
2024-11-05 Letter Filed  
2024-11-05 Response Waiver filed  
2024-11-04 Petition for Review (Parental Termination) (Petitioner)  
2024-10-17 Court reporter/recorder's record
2024-10-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2024-10-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2024-10-17 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record
2024-10-17 Clerk's Record
2024-10-17 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Mr. Aaron Nielson
Mr. Cory Scanlon
Mr. Brent Webster
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Ms. Glenna Anne Cordray
Ms. Vicki Kozikoujekian
Ms. Rebecca L. Safavi
Respondent
K.N., K.L., K.L., AND K.L., Children
Taylor Harris
Other Interested Party
L., R.
Jay Michelsen
Petitioner
N., C.
Mr. Michael Sharpee
Petitioner
 
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