Legal Opinion

E_ S v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 21, 1976No. 15519PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CADENA, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Judge of County Court at Law No. 3 of Bexar County (identified in the remainder of this opinion as “Court 3”), purporting to sit as a juvenile judge, granting the State’s motion to modify disposition and revoking probation previously granted appellant, a juvenile. See Tex.Family Code Ann., art. 54.05.

Appellant asserts that the Judge of Court 3 lacks jurisdiction to hear cases involving juveniles.

Our Constitution enumerates the courts in which the judicial power of this State is vested, but empowers the Legislature to create other courts.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ex Parte RoloffTexas Supreme Court · 1974
  2. In Re CockrellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. E---S v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976

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