APPEARANCE
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case In the Interest of S.L.M. and J.A.M., Children (2002)
Most recently applied in In the Interest of C.G. (August 2008)
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff
A party makes a general appearance for all purposes in an enforcement proceeding if:
(1) the party appears at the hearing or is present when the case is called; and
(2) the party does not object to the court's jurisdiction or the form or manner of the notice of hearing.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.