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Case Information

Filed 2024-05-24
Status Filed
Type Pcr Custody/visitation
Docket 12 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Laws, Latoyia
Defendant Smith, Jervalis
Photo of Hon. Bulanek Patrick

Judge

Hon. Bulanek Patrick

Brazoria County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Original Petition (OCA)
  2. Temporary Restraining Order Family (OCA)
  3. Process Request Form
  4. Citation/TRO Smith, Jervalis Unserved
  5. ervice Returned - Served #285473 - 05/28/24
  6. rder Extending Temporary Restraining Order set for 6/17/24 at 9:00 am
  7. emporary Restraining Order (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) Set by M. Moorhead
  8. udicial Docket Entry Set on the docket for temporary orders. Latoyia Laws appears in peons and with counsel Mirenda Moorhead. Jervalis Smith was served on 05.28.2024, has not answered, and his name was sounded 3 times in the hallways of the Courthouse with no response. Record - Heather Canady. Testimony, evidence, and argument presented. The parties are appointed Temporary Joint Managing Conservators. Mom shall have the exclusive right to designate the residence of the child within Brazoria County and shall have exclusive rights. Dad shall obtain and utilize SoberLink before his periods of possession (SPO) shall begin. Dad shall thereafter test every 4 daylight hours. Child support is set at $231.00 per month, beginning 07.01.2024. Dependent health care coverage shall be provided by Mom. Dad shall reimburse $104.00 per month for medical beginning 07.01.2024 at $6.37 per month for dental beginning 07.01.2024. 50-50 on any uninsured health care expenses. Pronounced and rendered this date. gld
  9. ailiff's Response
  10. emporary Orders Default Temporary Orders in Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship
  11. ourtroom's Exhibit Worksheet on Temporary Orders 6/17/24
  12. ourt Reporter's Evidence Submission Form 06/17/2024 Temporary Orders Default

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