Legal Opinion
L. L. S. v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 6, 1978No. 19533PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GUITTARD, Chief Justice.
Appellant, a sixteen-year-old girl, was arrested on charges of murder and attempted murder. The juvenile court waived its exclusive original jurisdiction and transferred her to an appropriate district court for trial as an adult under Texas Family Code Annotated § 54.02 (Vernon 1975). She appeals, *254contending that the juvenile court erred (1) in failing to dismiss the proceeding because her statutory and constitutional right to a speedy hearing was denied, and (2) in transferring the case because the evidence was insufficient to support the trial court’s finding, as…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Sanchez v. Walker County Department of Family & Children ServicesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Hastings Oil Co. v. Texas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1950
- Moss v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Ernest Benjamin Smith v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Dept. Of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- In Re R. G. S.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- J. D. P. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
- M. I. L. Matter OfCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
- In re J.L.W.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1996
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