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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-30
Status Filed
Type State Participation
Docket 72 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Texas Department Of Family And Protective Services
Defendant Goza, Dakota|Goza, Krystin|Unknown|Zelman, Zane
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Judge

Hon. Charles, Alfonso

Gregg County (TX)

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Docket Entries

  1. ANCELED Bench Trial (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Charles, Alfonso) Other
  2. equest
  3. itation GOZA, KRYSTIN Served 11/05/2024 Response Received 11/12/2024 Returned 11/06/2024 GOZA, DAKOTA Served 10/31/2024 Response Received 11/06/2024 Returned 11/01/2024 ZELMAN, ZANE Unserved
  4. rder for Protection of Children in an Emergency
  5. otice GOZA, KRYSTIN Served 11/05/2024 Returned 11/06/2024 GOZA, DAKOTA Served 10/31/2024 Returned 11/01/2024 ZELMAN, ZANE Unserved
  6. laintiff's Supplemental Petition
  7. equest For Subpoena
  8. ubpoena DR. KRISTEN REEDER, MD Served 11/01/2024 Returned 11/04/2024
  9. nswer By Atty Ad Litem
  10. itation Return Process Server
  11. otice Return Process Server
  12. ubpoena Return Investigator
  13. rder Appointing Guardian Ad Litem
  14. itation Return Investigator
  15. otice Return Investigator
  16. otion To Sever
  17. nswer/ Counter Claim
  18. earing (3:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Charles, Alfonso)
  19. esignation of Medical Consenter
  20. esignation of Medical Consenter
  21. esignation of Education Decision-Maker
  22. esignation of Education Decision-Maker
  23. espondent's Original Answer
  24. ffidavit of Indigency and Request for Appt of Counsel
  25. ffidavit of Indigency and Request for Appt of Counsel
  26. rder for Genetic Testing
  27. emporary Order
  28. nquiry on Court of Continuing Jurisdiction
  29. equest
  30. otice ZELMAN, ZANE Unserved
  31. itation ZELMAN, ZANE Unserved
  32. rder Of Severance
  33. amily Service Plan
  34. asa Court Report
  35. amily Service Plan
  36. ot/Order Pay Atty
  37. tatus Report to the Court
  38. otion for Substitute Service
  39. aternity Registry
  40. rder Substitute Service
  41. otice Of Hearing
  42. itation ZELMAN, ZANE Served 01/16/2025 Response Due 02/10/2025 Returned 01/17/2025
  43. otice ZELMAN, ZANE Served 01/16/2025 Returned 01/17/2025
  44. equest
  45. itation Return Constable
  46. otice Return Sheriff
  47. tatus Hearing (3:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Charles, Alfonso) 01/09/2025 Reset by Court to 01/23/2025
  48. tatus Hearing Order
  49. otion
  50. asa Court Report
  51. earing (3:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Charles, Alfonso) 04/10/2025 Reset by Court to 04/24/2025
  52. ermanency Report to the Court-Temp. Managing Conservators
  53. ermanency Hearing Order Before Final Order
  54. rder of Non Parentage
  55. otice Of Judgment
  56. ot/Order Pay Atty
  57. asa Court Report
  58. ermanency Hearing Order Before Final Order
  59. amily Service Plan
  60. earing (3:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Charles, Alfonso)
  61. ermanency Hearing Order Before Final Order
  62. re Trial (3:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Charles, Alfonso) 09/25/2025 Reset by Court to 09/18/2025
  63. mended Petition
  64. rder for Monitored Return
  65. ANCELED Bench Trial (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Charles, Alfonso) Other 10/08/2025 Reset by Court to 09/22/2025
  66. rder Appointing Attorney Ad Litem
  67. asa Court Report
  68. ot/Order Pay Atty
  69. ocket Sheet
  70. earing (3:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Charles, Alfonso)
  71. ermanency Hearing Order Before Final Order
  72. ot/Order Pay Atty

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