Legal Opinion

Niswanger v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided May 11, 1994No. 10-94-023-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VANCE, Justice.

Yvonna Niswanger appeals the court’s finding that she continued to meet the criteria for extended mental health services. See TexHealth & Safety Code Ann. § 574.066 (Vernon 1992). The court determined that she required extended mental health services and that Austin State Hospital was the least restrictive appropriate setting for those services. See id. §§ 574.035, 574.036(d) (Vernon 1992). Niswanger brings nine points, each challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to support the court’s order. We will affirm.

Niswanger shot and killed her husband Billy on February 21,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. State v. AddingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Heldenfels Bros. v. City of Corpus ChristiTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Browning-Ferris, Inc. v. ReynaTexas Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Crawford v. Hope, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1995
  2. Campbell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
  3. Ex Parte Stiles, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1997
  4. Roland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Weller v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2006

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