Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 44.47. Appeal Of Transfer From Juvenile Court
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Art. 44.47. APPEAL OF TRANSFER FROM JUVENILE COURT. (a) A
defendant may appeal an order of a juvenile court certifying the
defendant to stand trial as an adult and transferring the defendant
to a criminal court under Section 54.02, Family Code.
(b) A defendant may appeal a transfer under Subsection (a)
only in conjunction with the appeal of a conviction of or an order
of deferred adjudication for the offense for which the defendant
was transferred to criminal court.
(c) An appeal under this section is a criminal matter and is
governed by this code and the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure
that apply to a criminal case.
(d) An appeal under this article may include any claims
under the law that existed before January 1, 1996, that could have
been raised on direct appeal of a transfer under Section 54.02,
Family Code.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 262, Sec. 85, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
Subsec. (b) amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 283, Sec. 30, eff.
Sept. 1, 2003.
Article: 44.39 44.41 44.42 44.43 44.44 44.45 44.46 44.47 45.001 45.002 45.003 45.011 45.012 45.013 45.014
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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