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In the Matter of C.D.H., a Juvenile

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided December 16, 2008No. 06-07-00145-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice CARTER.

C.D.H., a juvenile, waived his right to a jury trial, and the trial court found that C.D.H. engaged in delinquent conduct. The trial court then committed C.D.H. to the Texas Youth Commission (TYC) for an indeterminate sentence not to exceed his nineteenth birthday.

I. Background

Three boys, one of which was C.D.H., approached two younger boys walking in Atlanta, Texas. C.D.H. held a toy gun to the head of one of the boys and demanded money and a lighter. The younger boy, not knowing that the gun was a toy gun, threw some change and the lighter toward C.D.H.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. Gonzalez-LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Saldano v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  5. Aldrich v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. in the Matter of S.G., a Juvenile, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009
  2. In Re CDH, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
  3. In Re Sg, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009
  4. in the Matter of D.T., a Juvenile, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2021
  5. in the Matter of M.S., a Juvenile, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2019

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