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mandatory dismissal hearing in Texas

7 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1994–2022 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Sweed v. City of El Pasogreen
texapp · 2004 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2021
2 sentences

2021See Sweed v. City of El Paso, 139 S.W.3d 450 , 454–55 (Tex. App.— El Paso 2004, no pet.) (McClure, J., concurring) (“[I]t is fundamentally unfair to order Sweed to appear at a mandatory dismissal hearing, ignore his request to appear at the hearing either telephonically or by videoconference technology, and then dismiss his case for the sole reason that he failed to appear at the mandatory hearing.”).

2007See Sweed, 139 S.W.3d at 454-55 (McClure, J., concurring) ("[I]t is fundamentally unfair to order Sweed to appear at a mandatory dismissal hearing, ignore his request to appear at the hearing either telephonically or by videoconference technology, and then dismiss his case for the sole reason that he failed to appear at the mandatory hearing."); Boulden, 133 S.W.3d at 886-87 .

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In Re ZLTgreen
tex · 2003 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022The trial court, however, failed to address that motion, proceeded to dismiss the case for 7In re Z.L.T., 124 S.W.3d 163, 165 (Tex. 2003). 8Id. 9See Gamboa v. Alecio, 604 S.W.3d 513 , 515 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2020, no pet.). 10In re Marriage of Bolton, 256 S.W.3d 832, 833 (Tex. App.—Dallas 2008, no pet.). 5 Vandergriff’s failure to appear, and then failed to conduct a hearing on his timely-filed motion to reinstate.

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In Re the Marriage of Boltongreen
texapp · 2008 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022The trial court, however, failed to address that motion, proceeded to dismiss the case for 7In re Z.L.T., 124 S.W.3d 163, 165 (Tex. 2003). 8Id. 9See Gamboa v. Alecio, 604 S.W.3d 513 , 515 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2020, no pet.). 10In re Marriage of Bolton, 256 S.W.3d 832, 833 (Tex. App.—Dallas 2008, no pet.). 5 Vandergriff’s failure to appear, and then failed to conduct a hearing on his timely-filed motion to reinstate.

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In re C.T.green
tex · 2016 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See In re C.T., 491 S.W.3d 323, 328 (Tex. 2016) (orig. proceeding) (Guzman, J., dissenting) (noting that the legislature enacted a mandatory dismissal requirement to SAPCR proceedings filed by the State “[i]n an effort to minimize the amount of time children remain in foster-care limbo and to expedite permanency and stability”).

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Snead v. Texas State Board of Medical Examinersgreen
texapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
1 sentence

1994OPUC has not raised a point of error directed at Justice Powers’s arguments in favor of overruling Snead v. Texas State Bd. of Medical Exams., 753 S.W.2d 809, 810 (Tex.App.—Austin 1988, no writ), and other cases that would impose a mandatory dismissal rule.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Boulden v. Boulden green
texapp · 2004
2 sentences

2007See Sweed, 189 S.W.3d at 454-55 (McClure, J., concurring) (“[I]t is fundamentally unfair to order Sweed to appear at a mandatory dismissal hearing, ignore his request to appear at the hearing either telephonically or by videoconference technology, and then dismiss his case for the sole reason that he failed to appear at the mandatory hearing.”); Boulden, 133 S.W.3d at 886-87 .

2007See Sweed, 139 S.W.3d at 454-55 (McClure, J., concurring) ("[I]t is fundamentally unfair to order Sweed to appear at a mandatory dismissal hearing, ignore his request to appear at the hearing either telephonically or by videoconference technology, and then dismiss his case for the sole reason that he failed to appear at the mandatory hearing."); Boulden, 133 S.W.3d at 886-87 .

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Where else courts name it

TX 7 (1994–2022) NV 6 (1980–2019) CA 6 (1970–2021) IA 2 (1966–2000)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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