Legal Opinion

Matter of J.M.O.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 30, 1998No. 04-98-00002-CVPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LÓPEZ, Justice.

J.M.O. appeals the trial court’s order transferring him from the Texas Youth Commission to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to serve the remainder of his forty year sentence on a capital murder conviction. J.M.O. raises one issue on appeal, he contends he was denied his right to confrontation under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution at the release/transfer hearing. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Statement of Facts

In April 1995, J.M.O. was convicted of capital murder and sentenced by a jury to a forty year determinate sentence.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Maryland v. CraigSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Alford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. Matter of CL, Jr.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. K.L.M. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. In re J.D.P.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2004
  2. In the Matter of C.D.T., III, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2003
  3. In re S.M.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2006
  4. In re M.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. In re D.B.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2015

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