Ex Parte Miranda

415 S.W.2d 413 (1967)

Ex parte Efrain MIRANDA.

Ex parte Rene RODRIGUEZ.

Nos. 40334, 40335.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 17, 1967.

Joe B. Evins, Edinburg, for appellant.

Oscar B. McInnis, Dist. Atty., Edinburg, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order after hearing denying relief in a writ of habeas corpus proceeding.

On August 30, 1965, the amendment to Sec. 6 of Article 2338-1, Vernon's Ann.Rev. Civ.St. became effective. Such amendment provides for the certification of children 16 years or older by the Juvenile Court…