Legal Opinion

In re M.A.W.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 18, 2001No. 07-00-0536-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Justice.

M.A.W., a juvenile who is referred to as M. herein, appeals from an order modifying his disposition and committing him to the care and custody of the Texas Youth Commission. Through his sole point, he contends that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to so dispose of him. We overrule the point and affirm.

Background

On February 4, 1998, the trial court found that M. engaged in delinquent conduct and placed him on probation for one year. Before that probationary term expired, the State moved to extend the period. The motion was granted and the term was extended until February 4,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lane Bank Equipment Co. v. Smith Southern Equipment, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Cornealius v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  3. Johnstone v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Cornealius v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Copano NGL Services, LLC v. John Ashcraft, Individually and as Trustee for the John Ashcraft Family Trust 2012, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2015
  2. in the Matter of D. A. O., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2010
  3. in the Matter of D. A. O., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2010
  4. in the Matter of J. P., a Juvenile, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2007

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