Legal Opinion

In Re Torres

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 9, 1972No. 6185PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the District Court of El Paso County, refusing the granting of the writ of habeas corpus for the benefit of the minor petitioner and remanding her to the custody of the Texas Youth Council. The judgment of the District Court is reversed and the minor is ordered discharged.

This minor was arrested for the offense of misdemeanor shoplifting on March 4, 1968, when she was fourteen years of age. On March 23, 1968, she was adjudged a delinquent female child and was committed to the Texas Youth Council for confinement in the Gainesville…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Brenan v. Court of Civil Appeals, Fourteenth DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Starks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ex Parte ValleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. M.B. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
  3. In Re Altschul, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2006
  4. D. D., a Juvenile v. Honorable Bill White, District Attorney of Bexar County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Landry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973

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