Legal Opinion

In the Interest of L. J. V.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 23, 1986No. 72677PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

On September 15, 1985, L. J. V. was charged by uniform traffic citation with the offense of speeding (88 mph in a 55 mph zone). At that time L. J. V. was 16 years of age. The summons required L. J. V. to appear in the State Court of Cherokee County to answer this charge.

Subsequently, L. J. V. filed her motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction or in the alternative to transfer to the Juvenile Court of Bartow County (the county of L. J. V.’s residence). L. J. V.’s motion was predicated upon her contention that the State Court of Cherokee County lacked…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. In the Interest of R. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. In the Interest of M. L. R.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. In the Interest of L. J. V.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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