L. W. F. v. STATE

No. 17951.

559 S.W.2d 428 (1977)

L. W. F., a minor, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied December 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Hoover and Allan K. Butcher, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim C. Curry, Crim. Dist. Atty., and Candyce W. Howell, Fort Worth, for appellee.


OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

The question is of propriety of certification of L. W. F., a minor, to be tried as an adult in the criminal district court of Tarrant County, Texas.

On May 11, 1977, the domestic relations court of Tarrant County, Texas, sitting as a juvenile court, waived its jurisdiction and certified the minor to criminal district court to be tried as an adult for alleged violations of penal laws of the grade of felony. The minor...

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