In the Matter of J.J.T.
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Supreme Court of Texas ══════════ No. 23-1028 ══════════ In the Matter of J.J.T., Respondent ═══════════════════════════════════════ On Petition for Review from the Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas ═══════════════════════════════════════ Argued December 3, 2024 JUSTICE BLAND delivered the opinion of the Court. Under the Family Code, the juvenile courts have exclusive jurisdiction over delinquency cases brought against minors. Occasionally, however, the State does not charge a person with a felony committed as a minor until after the person has reached adulthood. In such cases,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Moon, CameronCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
- In re N.J. A.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
- Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2017
- In re A.M.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2019