State v. Casanova

This is an action initiated by the State of Texas seeking a declaration of delinquency as against Jose Casanova, a juvenile. The juvenile court rendered judgment declaring Casanova to be a delinquent. On appeal the court of civil appeals reversed and remanded. 489 S.W.2d 727.

On December 7, 1971, the Criminal District Attorney of Bexar County filed a petition seeking a declaration that Jose Casanova was a juvenile delinquent. On December 8, 1971, an order was entered appointing a Mr. Glosserman to represent Casanova and to act as his Guardian Ad Litem. At this point no one had been served with…