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Ex Parte Morgan

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  • 595 S.W.2d 128
  • 1980 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1135

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  • noting that predecessor statute to Title 3 was Article 2338-1 of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas
  • holding that although defendant was a child at the time he committed the alleged offense, he was not charged with the offense until after he turned seventeen years of age and was no longer a juvenile; thus, the juvenile court never acquired jurisdiction under Article 2338-1
  • stating that Title 3 did not go into effect until September 1, 1973
  • petitioner charged with an offense after he turned 17 was not a juvenile

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Judges: Phillips, Roberts, Clinton, Dally, Douglas, Davis, Onion

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