STATE v. K.B.

STATE v. K.B.

2022 OK CR 22

Case Number: JS-2022-348

Decided: 09/22/2022

THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Appellant v. K.B., Appellee

Cite as: 2022 OK CR 22, __ __

OPINION

LEWIS, JUDGE:

¶1 Appellee, K.B., is charged as a Youthful Offender with Manslaughter in the First Degree, in violation of 21 O.S.2011, § 711

¶2 The State appeals the denial of its Motion for Imposition of an Adult Sentence, arguing the trial court abused its discretion because the State presented clear and convincing evidence that Appellee should be sentenced as an adult upon conviction. The State contends that the trial court improperly…