In re M_ H
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Dissent
GONZALEZ, Justice.
I respectfully dissent. I would reverse and render a dismissal of order modifying disposition on the basis that the trial court abused its discretion in revoking probation because the record shows that appellant was unable to pay.
At the time the child was placed on probation, she was fourteen years of age. Approximately a year later, the State filed a Petition for Hearing to Modify Disposition (revoke probation). The sole basis pled by the State to revoke her probation was that she had failed to pay the restitution. Prior to the hearing, the child admitted that she had not…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Pickett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- A_Y v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Stanfield v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
- In the Matter of R. A. B.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1975
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