In the Matter of J.A.R., a Juvenile
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.
J.A.R., a juvenile, appeals from an order transferring him from the Texas Youth Commission to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to complete a determinate sentence of ten years. We affirm.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
In 2008, the State filed a petition seeking a determinate sentence based on an allegation Appellant engaged in delinquent conduct by committing the offense of indecency with a child. A grand jury approved the petition. See Tbx.Fam.Code Ann. § 53.045(a)(12)(West 2008). Appellant subsequently waived his right to a jury trial and entered a plea of true…
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