Legal Opinion

In re M.A.C.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 8, 1999No. 08-98-00132-CVPublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.

M.A.C., a juvenile, appeals from a disposition order committing him to the Texas Youth Commission following an adjudication that he engaged in delinquent conduct by possessing more than 50 but less than 2,000 pounds of marihuana. We affirm.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

On March 19, 1998, sixteen-year-old M.A.C., a Mexican citizen and resident of Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, attempted to enter the United States by driving a Dodge Caravan into the Paso Del *444Norte Port of Entry. Because M.A.C. appeared extremely nervous, a customs inspector detained him at a secondary…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  5. Cain v. BainTexas Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Moon, CameronCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
  2. Sanders v. Palunsky, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
  3. In re L.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2001
  4. In the Matter of E.R.L., a Juvenile, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2003
  5. In re A.D.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2009

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