ESTES v. DALLAS CTY. CHILD WELFARE UNIT OF DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. 05-88-00282-CV.

773 S.W.2d 800 (1989)

James B. ESTES, Appellant, v. DALLAS COUNTY CHILD WELFARE UNIT OF the TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied August 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth L. DeRieux, Dallas, for appellant.

Timothy B. Couch, Dallas, for appellee.

Before STEWART, THOMAS, and WHITTINGTON, JJ.


THOMAS, Justice.

James B. Estes appeals from a judgment which terminated any rights he might have as the alleged biological father of a child named E.M.R.1 In three points of error, Estes argues that the trial court erred: (1) by ruling that he did not timely file an admission of paternity as required by section 15.023 of the Texas Family Code; (2) by denying him representation through court appointed counsel; and (3) by providing him...

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