Legal Opinion

In re M. W.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 19, 1975No. 6428PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a proceeding in which the Juvenile Court waived its exclusive jurisdiction of a minor under Section 54.02 of the Texas Family Code, V.T.C.A., and transferred M. W. to the District Court for criminal proceedings. We reverse and dismiss the case.

The basic facts giving rise to this appeal are not in dispute. M. W. was born November, 15, 1956. In March, 1974, a petition was filed in the Juvenile Court alleging that said child was seventeen years old, and that on June 28, 1973, and June 29, 1973, when he was sixteen years old, he committed a felony by…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Carrillo v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Sprague v. HainesTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Wright v. JonesTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  4. Kremer v. HaynieTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Wheeler v. AhrenbeakTexas Supreme Court · 1881

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. D. A. W. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Alaniz v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Matter of D----W----MCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. In Re MWCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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