Routh v. State

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from the order of the District Court of Limestone County adjudging fourteen-year-old Tony Routh to be delinquent based on underlying charges of harassment and hindering prosecution. Two issues are raised on appeal.

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Routh contends that the transcript of his hearing before the referee was inadequate. In December of 1984, petitions were filed in the juvenile court of Limestone County charging Routh with harassment and hindering prosecution. The cases were heard by a referee as authorized by Alabama Code 1975, § 12-15-6(a). In February of 1985, the referee…