Legal Opinion
People in Interest of TM
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided September 14, 1987No. 85SA444PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVIRA, Justice.
T.M., a juvenile, appeals a delinquency adjudication of the Denver Juvenile Court contending that the court erred in denying her request for a jury trial. Specifically, she challenges the constitutionality of section 19-l-106(4)(a)(I), 8 C.R.S. (1978 & 1984 Supp.), which limits an alleged delinquent’s right to a jury trial if “the petition alleges a delinquent act which would be a class 2 or class 3 misdemeanor, a petty offense or a violation of a municipal or county ordinance if committed by an adult and if a commitment to the department of institutions is not being sought.”…
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3Cited by23 opinions
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