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Judge names mother sole managing conservator, bars father from contact in Aurelio Medellin case
Summary
At a final hearing in a child-protection case, the court named Luz Medellin sole managing conservator of her son Aurelio, limited the father to possessory status with no contact, ordered child and medical support, and dismissed the department from the case.
A judge in the High Plains Child Protection Court issued a final order in the case of Aurelio Medellin, naming the child’s mother, Luz Medellin, as sole managing conservator and naming Lorenzo Hernandez as a possessory conservator with no contact between the father and the child.
The court found the outcome was in the child’s best interest and cited the father’s failure to engage with the family plan of service, an admitted positive drug screen and an ongoing criminal history. The presiding judge said, “I do find it is in the best interest of the child, Aurelio Medellin, to name the mother, Luz…
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