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Judge names DFPS temporary managing conservator, adjudicates father in Amarillo-area child-welfare hearing
Summary
In a High Plains Child Protection Court hearing conducted by Zoom, the judge named the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services as temporary managing conservator of infant Izzy Lucero, adjudicated Ricky Lucero Jr. the child’s father, ordered observed drug tests for both parents and directed a home study of the paternal grandmother.
A judge in the High Plains Child Protection Court ordered on the record that the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services be named temporary managing conservator of infant Izzy Lucero, adjudicated Ricky Lucero Jr. as the child’s father and set conditions for reunification, including observed urine tests for both parents before 4 p.m. the same day.
The judge said, “I will find the evidence is sufficient to name the Department of Family and Protective Services as the temporary managing conservator of the child, Izzy Lucero,” and added the court “will use reasonable efforts to reunify the family.” The court also ordered that parents have no in-person visitation with the child…
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