Legal Opinion

In re M. L.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 18, 1980No. 1706PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Cameron County, Texas, sitting in juvenile matters, wherein the minor child, M. L., was found to have engaged in delinquent conduct in that he burglarized the home of Lucille Brown on or about October 13, 1979. A jury was waived and trial was to the court. The child was committed to the Texas Youth Council until he reaches the age of 18, or until further order of the court.

The judgment in this case was based, at least in part, on circumstantial evidence. While we review the evidence in the light most favorable…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Cherb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Villarreal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Flores v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Easter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Easley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Matter of MLCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Michael Sanchez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
  3. Michael Sanchez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005

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