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MATTER OF S.D.

No. 9200.

667 S.W.2d 820 (1983)

In the Matter of S.D., a Juvenile.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. King, Juvenile Public Defender, Austin, for appellant.

Ronald Earle, Dist. Atty., Larrilyn K. Russell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Austin, for appellee.

BLEIL, Justice.

This appeal from a juvenile court's waiver of jurisdiction and transfer of proceedings to district court presents one basic issue. Tex.Fam.Code Ann. § 53.05 (Vernon 1975) provides that after a petition for judicial proceedings concerning a detained juvenile is filed, the court shall set a hearing not later than 10 days after the filing. The issue before us is this: Does the 10 day requirement impose a jurisdictional limitation requiring dismissal...

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