Legal Opinion

In re J. S.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 16, 1980No. 9188PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COUNTISS, Justice.

This appeal by the minor, J. S., is from a judgment of the juvenile court, waiving its jurisdiction and transferring J. S. to the district court for trial as an adult. Questions presented by this appeal are whether (1) the courtroom identification of J. S. was so tainted that it was inadmissible; (2) there is sufficient evidentiary support for the findings of the juvenile court; (3) the juvenile court abused its discretion in transferring J. S. to the district court; and (4) service of summons on J. S.’s parents was required prior to the transfer hearing. Finding no…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Wyatt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Matter of HonsakerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re C.M. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. M.A., Matter OfCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. CM v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1994
  4. Matter of JsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980

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