in Re Natalie Baker ( 2015 )

Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas DISSENTING OPINION No. 04-15-00497-CV IN RE Natalie BAKER Original Mandamus Proceeding 1 Opinion by: Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice Dissenting Opinion by: Jason Pulliam, Justice Sitting: Sandee Bryan Marion, Chief Justice Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice Jason Pulliam, Justice Delivered and Filed: August 19, 2015 I do not believe the trial court had temporary emergency jurisdiction under Section 152.204(a) of the Texas Family Code because the record does not demonstrate that the children were subjected to or threatened with mistreatment or abuse. Therefore, I respectfully dissent. Jason Pulliam, Justice 1 This proceeding arises out of Cause Nos. 2015-CI-11242, styled In the Interest of A.N.B. and N.A.B., Children, pending in the 57th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas, the Honorable Larry Noll presiding; and 2015-CI- 12953, styled Ex parte A.N.B. and N.A.B., Children, pending in the 45th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas, the Honorable Larry Noll presiding.