Legal Opinion
Matter of Edwards
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 23, 1982No. 2690cvPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BISSETT, Justice.
This is an appeal by Darrin Keith Edwards, appellant, from an order of the Juvenile Court of Nueces County, Texas, wherein appellant, a child, was certified to stand trial as an adult for the offense of capital murder. We affirm.
Appellant was arrested for the offense of murder on February 17, 1982. Both appellant and his attorney signed a “Waiver of Detention Hearing.” Such hearing was duly held and the child was ordered detained. A certification hearing was duly held on March 8, 1982, following which the Juvenile Court waived its jurisdiction.
It is undisputed that the…
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