Legal Opinion

In re J.K.N.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 14, 2003No. 2-02-270-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUE WALKER, Justice.

I. Introduction

Based upon a stipulation of evidence demonstrating J.KN.’s unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, the juvenile court adjudicated Appellant J.K.N. delinquent and committed him to an indeterminate sentence in the Texas Youth Commission (TYC). In three points, J.K.N. complains that: the trial court erred by failing to order a psychiatric examination to determine his fitness to proceed; the evidence is insufficient to support the findings required for disposition and commitment to TYC; and the judgment and order of commitment are fundamentally defective. We…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Asberry v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
  2. French v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. McDaniel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  4. In re D.S.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. Smith v. Rankin, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1983

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. In re J.M.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2009
  2. In re I.A.G.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2009
  3. In re H.C.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2018
  4. In Re JKNCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2003
  5. In Re JM, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2009

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