Legal Opinion

White v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 7, 1979No. 56129-56131PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

These are appeals from three convictions for the offense of aggravated rape. The appellant pleaded guilty, and after a trial before the court, the trial judge assessed the appellant’s punishment at fifty years’ imprisonment in each case.

The record reflects that at the time of the commission of these offenses the appellant was sixteen years of age. Accordingly, the Juvenile Court of Harris County had exclusive original jurisdiction over the appellant’s conduct. V.T.C.A., Family Code, Section 51.04.

However, on March 25,1976, the Juvenile Court, after a hearing, waived its…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Bullard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Menefee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. W. L. C., Matter OfTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Criss v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by66 opinions

  1. Light v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  2. Ex Parte TrahanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Ex Parte AlexanderCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Osby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Ex Parte LeBlancCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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