child, abuse, defendants, melvin, wright, left, with, attorney, lane, takahashi, s, wife, denise, third, from, her, debra, loy, made, appearance, yesterday, in, district, court, family, order, prohibiting, state, top, welfare, official, discussing, releasing, any, records, related, to, case, against, wrights, who, are, accused, starving, year-old, daughter, said, judge, patrick, w, border, presided, over, hearing, officials, kept, eye, defendant, as, he, entered, courtroom, sat, stoically, his, during, proceeding, faced, enters, spoke, before, session, appeared, upbeat, rising