IN RE D.L.M.

No. 01-97-00457-CV.

982 S.W.2d 146 (1998)

In the Matter of D.L.M.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

July 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian J. Fischer, Houston, for Appellant.

John B. Holmes, Houston, for Appellee.

Before COHEN, O'CONNOR and ANDELL, JJ.


OPINION

O'CONNOR, Justice.

The question is whether a master must comply with Texas Family Code section 54.10(a), which requires a referee to inform juveniles that they are entitled to a hearing before the juvenile court judge. The answer is yes. We reverse and remand.

D.L.M., a juvenile and the appellant here, was tried before a master of the juvenile court, who made a finding that the appellant had engaged in delinquent conduct and recommended that...

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