First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-23-00522-CV    
01-23-00522-CV
07/19/2023
Termination of parental rights or conservatorship - accelerated
In the interest of B. J. F. 
Department of Family and Protective Services  
No 
 
 
 
 
 
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Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
01/05/2024Letter brief filedAppellee
10/23/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
09/18/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/21/2023Order enteredIssue sua sponte order
12/05/2023Submitted 
11/13/2023Reply brief due 
11/02/2023Set for submission on briefs 
10/23/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
10/23/2023Case ready to be set 
10/23/2023Appellees brief due 
10/12/2023Order enteredGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
10/12/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
10/09/2023Appellees brief due 
10/06/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
09/18/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
09/18/2023Appellants brief due 
09/07/2023Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
09/07/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
08/28/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
08/28/2023Appellants brief due 
08/08/2023Court fee due 
08/08/2023Docketing statement due 
08/07/2023Reporters record filed 
08/07/2023Reporters record filed 
08/07/2023Reporters record due 
07/31/2023Clerks record filed 
07/31/2023Record due 
07/27/2023Extension of time to file reporters record disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/26/2023Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
07/20/2023Court reporters notice to court regarding status of record 
[ PDF/1.32 MB ] REPORTERS' INFORMATION SHEET
07/19/2023Indigent status for costs of appeal confirmed 
07/19/2023Case began in court of appeals 
07/19/2023Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
07/19/2023Notice of appeal received 
06/29/2023Judgment signed by trial court judge 
05/17/2024Mandate issued 
05/03/2024Document filed 
03/27/2024Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
03/22/2024Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtSC denies petition for review
02/26/2024Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
02/01/2024Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
01/26/2024Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
01/26/2024Motion for rehearing due 
01/11/2024Memorandum opinion issuedAffirm TC judgment
[ PDF/472 KB ] Memorandum Opinion
[ PDF/137 KB ] Notice
01/11/2024Judgment Issued 
01/05/2024Letter issued by the court 
01/05/2024Letter brief filed 
01/05/2024Response due 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
05/17/2024Case StoredCase stored
05/17/2030RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Department of Family and Protective Services AppelleeRobert J. Hazeltine-Shedd
L., L. A.AppellantMichael Francis Craig
Trial Court Information
313th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 313th District Court 
2022-00991J 
Stephanie Wells