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Supreme Court of Texas


IN THE INTEREST OF A.D., A CHILD, 00-0337

State attorney general's administrative writ directing child-support obligor's employer to withhold a part of the obligor's earnings to satisfy support arrearages does not violate Texas Constitution's prohibition against retroactive laws.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 03/28/2001
  • Decided 04/11/2002
  • Published 04/11/2002

Judges

  • Justice O'NEILL delivered the opinion of the Court.

Court

  • Supreme Court of Texas

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Rhonda Amkraut Pressley,John Cornyn, Atty. Gen. of State of Texas, Andy Taylor, First Assistant Atty. Gen., Howard G. Baldwin, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for Petitioner.

  • For Appellees:
  • Michael Calvin Abbott, Orange, for Respondent.
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