Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2020

in the Best Interest and Protection of E.P.

in the Best Interest and Protection of E.P.
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided April 7, 2020

in the Best Interest and Protection of E.P.

Opinion

Order entered April 7, 2020

In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-20-00377-CV IN THE BEST INTEREST AND PROTECTION OF E.P., Appellant On Appeal from the Probate Court No. 3 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. MI-20-00463 ORDER Before the Court is appellant’s pro se motion for re-examination of the process and pivotal documents. Because appellant is represented by counsel and is not entitled to hybrid representation, we DENY the motion. See Smith v. Smith, 22 S.W.3d 140, 151, 153 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2000, no pet.) (civil litigant not entitled to hybrid representation); see also In re Black, 04-18-00700- CV, 2018 WL 6331052, *2 (Tex. App.—San Antonio Dec. 5, 2018, orig. proceeding) (mem. op.) (same - proceeding for civil commitment of sexually violent predator).

/s/ ROBERT D. BURNS, III CHIEF JUSTICE

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