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Case Information

Filed 2023-06-13
Status Disposed
Type Pcr Grandparent Access
Docket 49 entries
Disposition final judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Clay, Edna
Defendant Parker, Theodore, Jr.
Photo of Hon. Bulanek Patrick

Judge

Hon. Bulanek Patrick

Brazoria County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Entry of Judgment (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) Motion to Enter TO set by Bastine
  2. Temporary Restraining Order Family (OCA) and Order Setting Hearin for Temporary Orders set for 6/22/23 at 9:00 am
  3. Process Request Form
  4. Citation/TRO Parker, Theodore, Jr. Unserved
  5. Answer Respondent's Original Answer
  6. Motion For Continuance ; set 6/22/23 at 9:00 am
  7. Proposed Order on Motion for Continuance
  8. Service Returned - Served Affidavit of Process Server - 6/15/23
  9. CANCELED Temporary Restraining Order (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) Agreed Resolution Set by H. Davis; Motion for Continuance set by K. Egbuna
  10. Rule 11 Agreement
  11. Order First Amended Temporary Restraining Order and Order Setting Hearing for Temporary Orders set for 07-17-2023 at 10:00 a.m.
  12. Process Request Form
  13. Motion for Judge to Confer with Children / Set for 07/17/2023 at 10:00 a.m.
  14. Proposed Order on Motion for Judge to Confer with Children
  15. Notice of Hearing on Temporary Restraining Order, Order Setting Hearing for Temporary Orders, and Motion for Judge to Confer with Children / Set for 07/17/2023 at 10:00 a.m.
  16. TRestraining Order Parker, Theodore, Jr. Unserved
  17. Motion for Continuance and to Appear by Zoom Testimony
  18. Proposed Order on Motion for Continuance and to Appear by Zoom Testimony
  19. Motion Response to Motion for Continuance, Motion to Deny Motion for Continuance, Response and Motion to Deny Respondent's Appearance by Zoom for Testimony, Motion for In-Person Appearance of Respondent and Children; and Response and Motion for Attorney Fees
  20. Proposed Order on Response to Motion for Continuance, Motion to Deny Motion for Continuance, Response and Motion to Deny Respondent's Appearance by Zoom for Testimony, Motion for In-Person Appearance of Respondent and Children; and Response and Motion for Attorney Fees
  21. Notice of Hearing on Response to Motion for Continuance, Motion to Deny Motion for Continuance, Response and Motion to Deny Respondent's Appearance by Zoom for Testimony, Motion for In-Person Appearance of Respondent and Children, and Response and Motion for Attorney Fees / Set for 07/13/2023 at 9:00 a.m.
  22. Notice of Limited Appearance (Heather Davis)
  23. Plea Respondent's Plea to the Jurisdiction and Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Standing and Failure to Overcome Fit Parent Presumption
  24. Declaration Respondent's Unsworn Declaration
  25. Declaration Unsworn Declaration of Voronica Lightfoot
  26. Exhibit List Petitioner's Exhibit and Witness List
  27. Affidavit Return of Service
  28. Notice of Court Proceeding; set 7/17/23 at 10am
  29. Motion Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) Motion for Continuance and Response set by Heather Davis; Plea to the Jurisdiction and Motion to Dismiss set by K. Egbuna
  30. Judicial Docket Entry Set on the docket for a motion hearing. Edna Clay appears through counsel Heather Davis. Theodore Parker Jr appears through counsel Karen Egbuna and Ashley Gilmore. Record - Terri Sanchez. Argument presented. The motion to appear via Zoom is denied. Pronounced and rendered. gld
  31. Exhibit List Petitioner's Exhibit and Witness List
  32. Proposed Temporary Order for Grandparent Possession or Access
  33. Proposed Order on Respondent's Plea to the Jurisdiction and Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Standing and Failure to Overcome Fit Parent Presumption
  34. Petition First Amended Original Petition for Grandparent Possession or Access
  35. Response Petitioner's Response to Resspondent's (sic) Plea to the Jurisdiction and Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Standing and Failure to Overcome Fit Parent Presumption
  36. Temporary Restraining Order (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) TRO and Motion to Confer set by H. Davis and E. Clay 07/13/2023 Reset by Court to 07/17/2023 07/17/2023 Reset by Court to 07/13/2023
  37. Exhibit List Respondent's Exhibit List
  38. Witness List Respondent's Witness List
  39. Exhibit List First Amended Respondent's Exhibit List
  40. Plea First Amended Respondent's Plea to the Jurisdiction and Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Standing and Failure to Overcome Fit Parent Presumption
  41. Declaration First Amended Respondent's Unsworn Declaration (Theodore Parker)
  42. Declaration First Amended Unsworn Declaration of Voronica Lightfoot
  43. Judicial Docket Entry Set on the docket for temporary orders and other matters. Edna Clay appears in person and with counsel Heather Davis. Theodore Parker, Jr appears in person and with counsel Karen Egbuna and Ashley Gilmore. Record - Terri Sanchez. [153.432] The Court finds that the facts stated in the affidavit / declaration, if true, would not be sufficient to support the relief authorized under Section 153.433. Pronounced and rendered. gld
  44. Affidavit Return of Service
  45. Motion for Entry of Plea to the Jurisdiction; set 8/31/23 at 10am
  46. Order on Respondent's Plea to the Jurisdiction and Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Standing
  47. Notice of Judgment - Mailed
  48. Order on Respondent's Plea to the Jurisdiction and Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Standing
  49. Deputy Reporter Statement

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