First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-25-00695-CV    
01-25-00695-CV
09/02/2025
Termination of parental rights or conservatorship - accelerated
In the Interest of B. A. M. a/k/a B. M. 
Department of Family and Protective Services 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
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Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
11/24/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
11/03/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/15/2025Set for submission on briefs 
12/15/2025Reply brief due 
11/24/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
11/24/2025Case ready to be set 
11/24/2025Appellees brief due 
11/12/2025Appearance of counsel 
[ PDF/462 KB ] Appearance
11/03/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
11/03/2025Appellants brief due 
10/13/2025Appellants brief due 
10/10/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
10/10/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
09/23/2025Court fee due 
09/23/2025Docketing statement due 
09/22/2025Reporters record filed 
09/22/2025Reporters record due 
09/12/2025Record due 
09/11/2025Clerks record filed 
09/11/2025Extension of time to file reporters record disposedMotion or Writ Granted
09/10/2025Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
09/07/2025Court reporters notice to court regarding status of record 
[ PDF/220 KB ] REPORTER'S INFORMATION SHEET
09/03/2025Indigent status for costs of appeal confirmed 
09/02/2025Case began in court of appeals 
09/02/2025Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
09/02/2025Notice of appeal received 
08/18/2025Judgment signed by trial court judge 
06/19/2026Mandate issued 
06/12/2026Document filed 
05/01/2026Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtSC denies petition for review
03/06/2026Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
02/06/2026Motion for rehearing was not filed 
02/06/2026Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
02/06/2026Motion for rehearing due 
01/22/2026Memorandum opinion issuedAffirm TC judgment
[ PDF/282 KB ] Memorandum Opinion
[ PDF/152 KB ] Notice
01/22/2026Judgment Issued 
01/13/2026Submitted 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
06/19/2026Case StoredCase stored
06/19/2032RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Department of Family and Protective ServicesAppelleeMinna Nashef
Robert J. Hazeltine-Shedd
M., A.AppellantStephen Edward Newhouse
Trial Court Information
313th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge, 313th District Court 
2024-01768J 
Court Reporter 313th District Court