Legal Opinion

LGR v. State

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 11, 1987No. C-5435Published

1Opinion of the Court

724 S.W.2d 775 (1987)

L.G.R., Petitioner,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Respondent.

No. C-5435.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 11, 1987.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1987.

Joseph A. Connors, III, McAllen, for petitioner.

Theodore C. Hake, Crim. Dist. Atty's. Office, Edinburg, for respondent.

OPINION

GONZALEZ, Justice.

The issue in this case is the effect of a variance between the State's petition and the court's charge in a juvenile adjudication hearing. As a result of jury findings, the trial court held that the child had engaged in delinquent conduct. The court of appeals affirmed. 709 S.W.2d 23 (Tex.App.,…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Phillips v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Carrillo v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  4. State v. SantanaTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  5. In re D. W. M.Texas Supreme Court · 1978

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