Legal Opinion

Roberts v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 22, 1981No. 60339PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TEAGUE, Judge.

Appellant appeals her conviction for the offense of “Interference with Child Custody.” See V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 25.03. Her punishment was assessed by a jury at two years-probated.

At the time of the alleged offense, V.T. C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 25.03 provided: 1(a) A person commits an offense if he takes or retains a child younger than 18 years out of this state when he:(1) knows that his taking or retention violates a temporary or permanent judgment or order of a court disposing of the child’s custody; or(2) has not been awarded custody of the child by a court of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Strassheim v. DailySupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. DeVary v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. United States v. RicardoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. McGowan v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
  2. State v. JonesCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  3. Rios v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
  4. People v. CarusoIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  5. State v. KaneSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993

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