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Case Information

Filed 2024-09-30
Status Filed
Type Grandparent Access
Docket 175 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Mankin, Weldon|Meissner, Connie
Defendant Gallaway Mankin, Lacy Denae
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Judge

Hon. Wenetschlaeger Patty

Taylor County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Civil Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Final
  2. Temporary Restraining Order and OSH for T.O.
  3. Order Requiring Completion Of Children And Divorce Program
  4. Request For Issuance
  5. Citation TRO L. Mankin; env #92690264
  6. Citation And Temp. Restraining Order Gallaway Mankin, Lacy Denae Served 10/08/2024 Returned 10/09/2024
  7. Citation Returned Served L. Mankin
  8. Affidavit For Business Records
  9. Affidavit For Business Records with Records
  10. Temporary Restraining Order Hearing (8:45 AM) (Judicial Officer Wenetschlaeger, Patty) 1Hr. TRO/TO
  11. Answer/Response RESPONDENT'S ORIGINAL ANSWER
  12. Amended Petition First Amended Petition in SAPCR
  13. Judge's Docket Entry Temporary Hearing: Pet w/C.Mehaffey, Resp w/C.Williams. Testimony and Evidence presented. Under advisement. Status Quo until letter ruling. (PW)
  14. Assoc Judge's Rept and Memorandum Order for Child Support
  15. Assoc Judge's Rept and Memorandum Order for Child Support
  16. Exhibit List FM74
  17. Request for De Novo Hearing
  18. Certificate Of Completion D. Mankin
  19. Order SETTING HEARING
  20. Certificate Of Completion L. Mankin
  21. Motion For Continuance
  22. Order On Motion for Continuance reset to 12/20/2024, at 9:00 a.m. #94394561
  23. Appearance Of Co-Counsel
  24. CANCELED Civil Hearing (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Other
  25. Motion for Additional Temporary Orders
  26. Vacation Letter TSJ
  27. Vacation Letter RVR
  28. Affidavit For Business Records w/ Results- L. Makin
  29. Notice Of Hearing Motion for Addt. Temporary Orders env# 95461147
  30. Civil Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) De Novo
  31. Judge's Docket Entry De Novo on Temp Orders; C Williams and C Mehaffey; Evidence received; Wenetschlager findings to be reflected in order; (TMW)
  32. Subpoena Served Returned - M. Orner
  33. Subpoena Served Returned- D. Patterson
  34. Motion For Continuance
  35. Order For Continuance env# 95834687
  36. Motion To Strike BRA and Attached Protected Health Information
  37. Ten Day Letter
  38. CANCELED Temporary Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wenetschlaeger, Patty) Continuance Granted 1.5Hr. NOH/Motion for Additional Temp. Orders
  39. CANCELED Temporary Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Wenetschlaeger, Patty) Agreed Pass 1.5H NOH/Motion for Additional Temporary Orders
  40. Temporary Orders In Suit Affecting Parent Child Relationship
  41. Motion Motion to Strike Petitioners' Motion for Additional Temporary Orders
  42. Notice NOCP - Motion(s) to Strike
  43. Motion for Additional Temporary Orders and/or Motion to Modify Temporary Order
  44. Notice Of Hearing Motion for Additional Temp Orders and/or Motion to Modify T.O. #97581730
  45. Motion Motion for Enforcement of Possession and Access
  46. Order To Appear
  47. Request Request for Issuance - Citation & Show Cause (Weldon Mankin)
  48. Request Request for Issuance - Citation & Show Cause (Connie Meissner)
  49. Citation And Notice Of Hearing C. Meissner # 98296062
  50. Citation And Notice Of Hearing W. Mankin # 98296062
  51. Notice Of Hearing & Citation Meissner, Connie Served 03/25/2025 Returned 03/27/2025
  52. Notice Of Hearing & Citation Mankin, Weldon Served 03/25/2025 Returned 03/27/2025
  53. Motion to Modify Temporary Orders and Motion for Additional Temporary Orders
  54. Notice Of Hearing 2025-03-14 NOCP - OUR Motion for Additional TO & Modify
  55. Subpoena Served LACY ORSAK
  56. Subpoena Served SERVED SUBPOENA- STACI ARMSTRONG-TATRO
  57. Notice of Compliance with Court Order ecd
  58. Notice Of Filing Records And Affidavits 2025-03-18 Notice of Filing BRA - David P. McAnulty PhD
  59. Answer/Response RESPONDENTS RESPONSE TO PETITIONERS MOTION FOR ADDITIONAL TEMPORARY ORDERS AND/OR MOTION TO MODIFY TEMPORARY ORDERS
  60. Motion For Judge To Confer With Child/Children
  61. Motion Hearing (8:45 AM) (Judicial Officer Wenetschlaeger, Patty) 1.5H NOH/Motion for Additional Temp Orders:Motion to Modify Temp Orders:Motion to Strike Motion for Additional TO
  62. Affidavit For Business Records
  63. Judge's Docket Entry Motion to Modify Temp Orders Hearing: Pet w/C.Mehaffey, Resp w/C.Williams and T.Joeckel. Testimony and evidence presented. Under advisement. Motion to Strike certian information from filings granted as to drug testing results. (PW)
  64. Special Setting (4:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Wenetschlaeger, Patty) 30Min. Confer w/Child
  65. Judge's Docket Entry Court met with child
  66. Citation Returned Served W Mankin
  67. Citation Returned Served C Meissner
  68. Motion For Continuance
  69. Order For Continuance
  70. Motion for Enforcement of Temporary Orders
  71. Request Request for Issuance Lacy Enforcement
  72. Citation L. Mankin # 99232303
  73. Citation Gallaway Mankin, Lacy Denae Served 04/03/2025 Returned 04/07/2025
  74. CANCELED Civil Hearing (8:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Other Mtn. for Enforcement
  75. Citation Returned Served L. Mankin
  76. Assoc Judge's Rept and Memorandum Order for Child Support
  77. Notice of Hearing on Motion for Enforcement of T.O.
  78. Motion for Appointment of Family Therapist
  79. Answer/Response to Enforcement of Temporary Orders
  80. Amended Motion For Enforcement of TOs
  81. Ten Day Letter
  82. Notice Of Hearing
  83. Ten Day Letter
  84. Exhibit List FM78
  85. Motion For Continuance
  86. Return Subpoena 2ND SERVED SUBPOENA - STACI ARMSTRONG-TATRO
  87. Civil Hearing (2:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Mtn. to Enforce
  88. Affidavit For Business Records UPDATED
  89. Return Subpoena served Lacy Orsak
  90. Amended Motion for Continuance
  91. Motion Letter to District Clerk request certified copy
  92. Judge's Docket Entry C Williams for L Mankin; C Mehaffey for Joint Managing Conservators; Clarification made of matters to be heard; Discussion had regarding status of disputes, options to resolve and current orders; Judge recessed to confer with Associate Judge making primary rulings in case; Upon return, both parties requested Associate Judge to hear Motions to Enforce; Matter recessed to allow re-setting before Associate Judge (TMW)
  93. Amended Motion For Enforcement of Possession and Access
  94. Response And Objections to Modified Temporary Orders
  95. Motion for Appointment of Parenting Coordinator
  96. Notice of Hearing on Motion for Appointment of Parenting Facilitator
  97. Motion Hearing (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wenetschlaeger, Patty) 30Min. NOH/Motion for Appt. of Family Therapist:NOH/Motion for Appt. of Parenting Facilitator
  98. Judge's Docket Entry Motion Hearing: Pet w/C.Mehaffey, Resp w/C.Williams. Motion for Family Therapist Granted, parties will set up first session to occur by May 16, 2025. Mr. Williams to discuss Parenting Coordinator request with Resp and will inform the Court and Ms. Mehaffey by May 14 if they agree. (PW)
  99. Temporary Orders In Suit Affecting Parent Child Relationship Modified
  100. Amended Petition Second Amended Motion for Enforcement of Temporary Orders
  101. Return Subpoena Served; R. Olsen
  102. Return Subpoena Served J. Whitten
  103. Return Subpoena Served; S. Armstrong-Tatro
  104. Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel Co-Counsel
  105. Return Subpoena Served; L. Orsak
  106. Return Subpoena Served; S. Armstrong-Tatro
  107. Motion to Enforce (2:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Wenetschlaeger, Patty) 2Hr. Motion for Enforcement
  108. Subpoena Served C. Kennemer
  109. Judge's Docket Entry Enforcement Hearing: Petitioners w/C.Mehaffey, Resp w/C.Williams. Hearing on both parties enforcements began and will continue on June 12, 2025 at 10:00 am. (PW)
  110. Motion to Enforce (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wenetschlaeger, Patty) 1Hr. Motion for Enforcement Continued from 6-9-25
  111. Judge's Docket Entry Enforcement Hearing: Petitioners w/C.Mehaffey, Resp w/C.Williams. Hearing continued for enforcement of both parties. Under advisement. (PW)
  112. Letter Confirming Final Hearing
  113. Request Request for Copies of Selected Case Documents
  114. Ten Day Letter
  115. Order On Motion Withdrawal Counsel Co-Counsel
  116. Motion For Continuance
  117. Assoc Judge's Rept and Memorandum Order for Child Support
  118. Assoc Judge's Rept and Memorandum Order for Child Support
  119. Exhibit List FM81
  120. Exhibit List FM81
  121. Order Setting Hearing
  122. Mediated Settlement Agreement
  123. Letter to Court of Mediation Results
  124. Ten Day Letter
  125. Ten Day Letter
  126. Order of Enforcement by Contempt and Suspention of Commitment
  127. Temporary Orders In Suit Affecting Parent Child Relationship Additional
  128. Hearing on Mtn (10:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Motion for Continuance
  129. Certificate Of Written Discovery RESPONDENT'S CERTIFICATE OF WRITTEN DISCOVERY TO PETITIONERS
  130. CANCELED Motion to Sign Order (4:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Wenetschlaeger, Patty) Agreed Pass 15Min Motion to Sign Order
  131. Letter from C. Mehaffey
  132. Proposed Order ORDER OF ENFORCEMENT
  133. Amended Petition Second Amended Petition in SAPCR
  134. Letter Trial List for October 27, 2025 at 9:00a.m.
  135. CANCELED Civil Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Other
  136. CANCELED Civil Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Other
  137. Motion to Revoke Suspension of Commitment
  138. Amended Answer
  139. Answer/Response Respondent's Answer to Motion to Revoke Suspension of Commitment
  140. Report to the Court of Mediation Results
  141. Notice of Change of Employment
  142. Civil Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Final
  143. Status Conference (4:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Case Status
  144. Letter Confirming Final Hearing
  145. Amended Petition to Revoke Suspension of Commitment and Motion for Enforcement of Order
  146. Proposed Order to Appear to First Amended Motion to Revoke Suspension of Commitment and Mt. for Enforcement of Order
  147. Amended Order to Appear
  148. Motion For Continuance
  149. Order Setting Hearing
  150. Hearing on Mtn (3:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Mtn. for Continuance
  151. Civil Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Motion for Enforcement
  152. Affidavit For Business Records
  153. Certificate Of Written Discovery
  154. Civil Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Motion to Enforce
  155. Brief on Motion on Revkoation of Community Supervision Enforcement Order
  156. Letter from Court
  157. Notice Under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 193.7
  158. Motion For Leave to File Late Discovery Responses and Request for Pretrial Conference
  159. Subpoena Served
  160. Affidavit For Business Records
  161. Motion For Continuance
  162. Notice Of Hearing on Motion For Continuance
  163. Letter for Hearing
  164. Order For Contempt
  165. Capias Issued L. Gallaway
  166. Capias Gallaway Mankin, Lacy Denae Served 01/08/2025 Returned 01/14/2026
  167. Order On Motion for Continuance
  168. CANCELED Mtn for Continuance (8:15 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Continuance Granted
  169. CANCELED Civil Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) Continuance Granted Final, Non-Jury
  170. Capias Returned/Executed L.Gallaway
  171. Deposition Time/Fine & Court Cost Served
  172. Return Subpoena
  173. Affidavit For Business Records
  174. Affidavit For Business Records
  175. Notice Of Hearing Final Trial

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