Legal Opinion

Hieu Nguyen v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 23, 1987No. 01-86-0550-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LEVY, Justice.

Appellant was charged with burglary of a habitation and placed on deferred adjudication. He was later charged with aggravated robbery, and a motion to adjudicate guilt on the burglary charge was then filed. After a hearing, the trial court adjudicated the appellant guilty and assessed appellant’s punishment at 75 years confinement.

Appellant brings one point of error contending that appellant’s misrepresentation of his true age, which resulted in his conviction as an adult, did not constitute a valid waiver of his statutory right to be tried as a juvenile, and therefore,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McCartney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Bannister v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Ex Parte RedmondCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Ex Parte HuntCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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