El Paso County Juvenile Board and El Paso County v. Violeta Mena

COURT OF APPEALS
EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
EL PASO, TEXAS
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No. 08-24-00128-CV

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El Paso County Juvenile Board and El Paso County, Appellant

v.

Violeta Mena, Appellee

On Appeal from the County Court at Law No 7
El Paso County, Texas
Trial Court No. 2022-DCV3817

JUDGMENT
The Court has considered this cause on the record and concludes there was error in the

judgment. We therefore reverse the trial court’s judgment denying the County’s plea to the

jurisdiction and render judgment dismissing her suit for lack of jurisdiction. We further order that
Appellants recover from Appellee all costs of this appeal, for which let execution issue. This

decision shall be certified below for observance.

IT IS SO ORDERED this 17th day of November 2025.

GINA M. PALAFOX, Justice

Before Salas Mendoza, C.J., Palafox and Chapa, JJ.
Luz Elena D. Chapa, J. (Sitting by Assignment)