Legal Opinion

In re C.M.M.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 8, 2016No. 14-16-00427-CVPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

William J. Boyce, Justice

Appellant C.M.M. is a juvenile charged with capital murder of his mother and her unborn child. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a) (Vernon Supp. 2016). He challenges the order granting the State’s petition for the juvenile court to waive jurisdiction and transfer him to criminal district court. See Tex. Fam. Code Ann. § 54.02 (Vernon 2014), § 56.01 (Vernon Supp. 2016).

Appellant challenges the order on grounds that (1) there is no probable cause to believe he committed the alleged offense because there is no evidence of the unborn child’s cause of death, and (2)…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  2. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Moon, CameronCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
  4. In re J.G.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  5. in Re B.R.H., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In re C.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2018
  2. In re G.B.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  3. In the Matter of J.A.G., a Juvenile v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2024
  4. In the Matter of J.J.B. III. v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2024
  5. In the Matter of J.J.T. v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2023

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