Legal Opinion

In re of J.M.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 3, 2000No. 2-99-309-CVPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHN CAYCE, Chief Justice.

J.M., a juvenile, appeals the trial court’s order modifying his prior disposition and committing him to the Texas Youth Commission (TYC). In his sole point on appeal, he contends the trial court erred in rejecting his self-defense theory to the State’s allegation that he committed the offense of deadly conduct while on probation. We will affirm.

J.M. was placed on juvenile probation for the offense of criminal trespass. The trial court imposed a disposition of one year probation. As one of the conditions of his probation, J.M. was not to violate any laws.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Saxton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  2. In the Matter of C.O.S.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Price v. Short, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1996
  4. In re M.A.L.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. In re H.G.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1999

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Gibbins v. BerlinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2005
  2. In re L.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2001
  3. In the Matter of P.L.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2003
  4. In re D.R.A.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2001
  5. In the Matter of E.D.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2004

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