In the Matter of N. M. - P. v. the State of Texas

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-23-00492-CV In the Matter of N. M. - P. FROM THE COUNTY COURT OF HAYS COUNTY NO. 5524, THE HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER P. JOHNSON, JUDGE PRESIDING MEMORANDUM OPINION N.M.-P. (Nathan) pleaded true to capital murder and received a determinate sentence of thirty-five years’ commitment. By two issues, Nathan argues that the trial court abused its discretion by later transferring him from the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) because: (1) the trial court failed to conduct a competency…