Legal Opinion

in the Matter of E.M.R., a Juvenile

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided August 31, 2001No. 13-00-00100-CVPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice DORSEY.

A jury found E.M.R. guilty of delinquent conduct by committing the offense of murder. The trial court assessed a determinate sentence of twenty-two years with a possible transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division. E.M.R. was thirteen at the time of the offense and fourteen at the time of adjudication. In five points of error, appellant challenges the admissibility of two written statements, contends the trial court erred in failing to order a fitness hearing, and complains that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  4. Marin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  5. In the Matter of C.O.S.Texas Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. In re D.A.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2002
  2. Dang v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  3. In re A.B.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2004
  4. In re J.K.N.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2003
  5. In re Z.L.B.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2003

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