In Re Doe

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 2000-02-25

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Justice HECHT, joined by Justice ABBOTT, dissenting. The Court today deals a heavy blow to parents’ fundamental, constitutional rights to raise their children, rights the Legislature had absolutely every intention of protecting by passing the Parental Notification Act in 1999. 1 Described by one of its sponsors, Senator Florence Shapiro, as a “parental rights bill”, the Act was plai…

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