Legal Opinion · Dissent

Matter of Spalding

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 13, 1975No. [No. 59, September Term, 1974.]Published

1DissentEldridge, J.

The majority’s decision in this case cannot be reconciled with In re Gault, 387 U. S. 1, 87 S. Ct. 1428, 18 L.Ed.2d 527 (1967), and later Supreme Court cases dealing with the constitutional rights to be accorded accused children in juvenile proceedings. See In re Winship, 397 U. S. 358, 90 S. Ct. 1068, 25 L.Ed.2d 368 (1970); McKeiver v. Pennslyvania, *710403 U. S. 528, 91 S. Ct. 1976, 29 L.Ed.2d 647 (1971); Ivan V. v. City of New York, 407 U. S. 203, 92 S. Ct. 1951, 32 L.Ed.2d 659 (1972).

The majority opinion, in my view, correctly construes Gault, and the subsequent Supreme Court cases, as…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. McKeiver v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Ivan v. v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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