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IN RE CALDERON-GARZA

No. 08-01-00496-CV.

81 S.W.3d 899 (2002)

In re Veronica Maria CALDERON-GARZA, Relator.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

June 27, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Williams, El Paso, for relator.

Ken Slavin, Kemp, Smith, P.C., El Paso, for respondent.

Before Panel No. 4 BARAJAS, C.J., LARSEN, and Ann Crawford McCLURE, JJ.

OPINION ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.

This original proceeding in mandamus poses significant issues concerning the effect of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) on border communities. It is common practice for Mexican citizens to cross the international border in order to give birth to their children in the United States. The reasons they do so are varied and diverse, but the reasons...

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