C.D.R. v. State

OPINION

SAM BASS, Justice.

Appellant, C.D.R., a minor, was adjudged delinquent after pleading guilty to aggravated sexual assault. The judge gave appellant a 15-year determinate sentence, whereby appellant was committed to the Texas Youth Commission (TYC) for placement in the sexual offender treatment program until he became 18 years old. One month prior to his eighteenth birthday, a release hearing was held to determine whether appellant would be released on parole or transferred to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). This appeal is from the trial court’s decision at the release…