Legal Opinion

In the Matter of M.L.C., a Child v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided July 31, 2023No. 07-23-00137-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

In The Court of Appeals Seventh District of Texas at Amarillo No. 07-23-00137-CV IN THE MATTER OF M.L.C., A CHILD On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 1 Randall County, Texas Trial Court No. 7388J, Honorable James W. Anderson, Presiding July 31, 2023 CONCURRING OPINION Before QUINN, C.J., and DOSS and YARBROUGH, JJ. I concur in the opinion and judgment of the majority but write separately to further explain my reason for doing so. It pertains to the recantation. No doubt, convictions may be based on recanted testimony. See, e.g., Hughes v. State, No. 07-22-00298-CR, 2023 Tex. App. LEXIS…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  2. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2017
  3. Collins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017

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