INTEREST OF R.J.G.

No. 22-0451.

681 S.W.3d 370 (2023)

In the INTEREST OF R.J.G., D.G.M., Children.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: December 15, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorraine Laurel , Isidro R. Alaniz , Laredo, Vicki Kozikoujekian , Ari Cuenin , Glenna Anne Cordray , Arnie Serrano , for Respondent.

Julia C. Hatcher, Galveston, for Amicus Curiae Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys.

S. E. G., Pro Se.

Oscar Adolfo Vela Jr. , Laredo, for Petitioner.

Adriana Benavides Maddox , Laredo, Edward Frederick Maddox , for Other interested party.

Chris L. Branson, Houston, for Amicus Curiae Family Freedom Project.


Both this Court and the Supreme Court of the United States have long recognized the fundamental right of parents to make decisions concerning the care, custody, and control of their children. Thus, Texas law rightly requires that, before infringing on...

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