In the Interest of R. S.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Ellington, Judge.
The Juvenile Court of Butts County adjudicated R. S. delinquent after finding that the teenager committed a designated felony, trafficking in cocaine, OCGA § 16-13-31 (a) (1), and that he possessed marijuana with intent to distribute, OCGA § 16-13-30 (j) (1). R. S. appeals, contending the evidence was insufficient to support the judgment. We affirm.
In juvenile proceedings, the standard of proof on charges of a criminal nature is the same as that used in criminal proceedings against adults — proof must be beyond a reasonable doubt. On review of the sufficiency of the evidence…
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