Echols v. State

BARRON, Justice.

This case involves the commitment of a minor previously adjudged delinquent, to the Texas Youth Council. On May 28, 1970, David Wayne Echols was declared delinquent and placed in the Harris County Boys School. Thereafter, on February 12, 1971, he was released from the school and placed in the custody of his mother, Evelyn Echols, under the supervision of the Harris County Juvenile Probation Department.

As a condition of his probation David signed, on January 11, 1971, an Agreement for Rules of Probation whereby it was stated that “ . . . any violation of my Rules of Probation…