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IN RE K.D.H.

No. 14-13-00006-CV.

426 S.W.3d 879 (2014)

In the Interest of K.D.H., a Child.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

April 3, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Ruby Billings , Humble, for Appellant.

Daniel Higgins, Laporte, pro se.

Jennifer Kegeresse, Laporte, pro se.

Panel consists of Chief Justice FROST and Justices BOYCE and JAMISON.

OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Chief Justice.

Today, for the first time, this court addresses the legal standard for establishing standing under section 102.004(a)(1) of the Texas Family Code. We conclude that, to have standing under this statute, a grandparent or other relative within the third degree by consanguinity must present proof that, when considered in the light most favorable to the petitioner, would enable reasonable and fair-minded people to find...

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