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Case Information

Filed 2023-10-24
Type Child Protective Services
Docket 90 entries
Disposition final judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Department Of Child Protective Services
Defendant Fernandez, Lacey|Gardner, Jason
Photo of Hon. Brancheau Curt

Judge

Hon. Brancheau Curt

Hutchinson County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Original Petition (OCA)
  2. Order (Judicial Officer: Mosley, James M. )
  3. Request for Issuance
  4. Citation Fernandez, Lacey Unserved
  5. Order (Judicial Officer: Mosley, James M. )
  6. Request for Issuance
  7. Citation Fernandez, Lacey Served 12/11/2023 Response Due 01/01/2024 Returned 12/12/2023
  8. Order
  9. Child Protective Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Brancheau, Curt) Result: CPS hearing
  10. Order Affixing Compensation
  11. PETITION (NON-OCA)
  12. Motion
  13. Motion (Judicial Officer: Mosley, James M. )
  14. Order (Judicial Officer: Brancheau, Curt )
  15. Request for Issuance
  16. Precept to Serve Gardner, Jason Served 12/11/2023 Returned 12/28/2023
  17. Precept to Serve Fernandez, Lacey Served 12/11/2023 Returned 12/28/2023
  18. Citation Gardner, Jason Served 12/11/2023 Response Due 01/01/2024 Returned 12/28/2023
  19. Citation Fernandez, Lacey Served 12/11/2023 Response Due 01/01/2024 Returned 12/28/2023
  20. NOTIFICATION
  21. Acknowledgment
  22. Acknowledgment
  23. Report
  24. Report
  25. Report
  26. Report
  27. Child Protective Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Brancheau, Curt)
  28. Order (Judicial Officer: Brancheau, Curt )
  29. Order Appointing Attorney Ad Litem
  30. Temporary Order
  31. Order Affixing Compensation
  32. Returned Service
  33. Plan
  34. Plan
  35. Returned Service
  36. Returned Service
  37. Returned Service
  38. Returned Service
  39. Report
  40. Notice
  41. Notice
  42. Plan
  43. Child Protective Hearing (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Brancheau, Curt) Result: CPS hearing
  44. Report
  45. Order Affixing Compensation
  46. Order Affixing Compensation
  47. Order (Judicial Officer: Brancheau, Curt )
  48. Report
  49. Report
  50. Notice
  51. Notice
  52. Child Protective Hearing (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Brancheau, Curt) Result: CPS hearing
  53. Order Affixing Compensation
  54. Motion (Judicial Officer: Mosley, James M. )
  55. Report
  56. Order (Judicial Officer: Mosley, James M. )
  57. Answer
  58. Report
  59. Report
  60. Plan
  61. Plan
  62. Letter
  63. Notice
  64. Notice
  65. Child Protective Hearing (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Brancheau, Curt) Result: CPS hearing
  66. Order Affixing Compensation
  67. Notice
  68. Report
  69. Report
  70. Report
  71. Report
  72. Notice
  73. Motion
  74. Final Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Brancheau, Curt)
  75. Order (Judicial Officer: Mosley, James M. )
  76. Order (Judicial Officer: Brancheau, Curt )
  77. Home Study
  78. Final Hearing (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Brancheau, Curt)
  79. Affidavit
  80. Affidavit
  81. Order Affixing Compensation
  82. Order Affixing Compensation
  83. Order Affixing Compensation
  84. Letter
  85. Order Terminating
  86. Order Setting Hearing
  87. Report
  88. Report
  89. Order Affixing Compensation

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