TAYLOR v. DEPT. OF PROTECTIVE & REG. SERVICES

No. 03-03-00467-CV.

160 S.W.3d 641 (2005)

Debra Faye TAYLOR, Devin Wesley Costine, and Lori Carpenter, Appellants, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PROTECTIVE AND REGULATORY SERVICES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

March 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby Dale Barina, Killeen, for Devin Wesley Costine.

Pauline Wiseman Stevens, Killeen, for Lori Carpenter.

Thomas J. Baker, Killeen, for Debra Faye Taylor.

Sarah Regina Guidry, TDPRS Supervising Attorney, Field Operations Special Litigation, Houston, Richard E. Ward, Assistant County Attorney, Belton, Appellee.

Before Chief Justice LAW, Justices B.A. SMITH and PEMBERTON.


OPINION

BOB PEMBERTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final decree terminating the parental rights of a child's biological parents, denying conservatorship to the paternal grandmother, and awarding sole conservatorship to the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services. Lori Carpenter and Devin Wesley Costine are the biological parents of D.A.C., an infant girl, and Debra Faye Taylor is her paternal grandmother. Currently, D.A.C. is...

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