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Taylor County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-22
Status Re-Opened
Type Suit Affecting Parent Child Relationship
Docket 19 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Dennis, Samantha
Defendant Kirkpatrick, Stephen
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Judge

Hon. Rotenberry Paul R

Taylor County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Temporary Hearing (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wenetschlaeger, Patty) 1Hr. Temporary Orders hearing reset from 3-10-26
  2. Final Order In Suit Affecting Parent Child Relationship Copy Severed from 11550-CX
  3. Order Establishing And Modifying Parent Child Relationship A As to Cutter Jake Dennis (Copy Severed from 11550-CX)
  4. Order On Petition for Child's Name Change and Order for Severance (Copy Severed from 11550-CX)
  5. Petition To Modify Parent Child Relationship (Custody) (OCA)
  6. Temporary Restraining Order and Order Setting Hearing for Temporary Orders
  7. Request For Issuance
  8. Citation TRO S. Kirkpatrick - Env #111778428
  9. Citation And Temp. Restraining Order Kirkpatrick, Stephen Served 03/03/2026 Returned 03/05/2026
  10. Writ Of Attachment Env #111778428
  11. Request For Issuance
  12. Writ Of Attachment S. Kirkpatrick; env #111899917
  13. Writ Of Attachment Executed on T. Tate
  14. Citation Returned Served S. Kirkpatrick
  15. Answer/Response Respondent's Original Answer
  16. Motion For Continuance
  17. Temporary Restraining Order Hearing (8:45 AM) (Judicial Officer Wenetschlaeger, Patty) 1Hr. TRO/TO: Writ of Attachment
  18. Judge's Docket Entry Temporary Hearing: Pet w/J.Wilks, Resp did not appear, Mr. J. Woodley filed continuance on Rep's behalf but did not appear. TRO extended as agreed by Pet, Possession continues with Pet until further order or operation of law. Hearing reset to March 23, 2026 at 10:00 am. (PW)
  19. Letter resetting Temporary Orders Hearing

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