State v. Lindsey's Interest

ANDERSON, Justice.

July 16, 1955, a complaint was filed in justice court of the Grangeville Precinct, Idaho County, Idaho, charging respondent Walter Lindsey and one Watts with the crime of burglary in the night time. Watts waived preliminary hearing, was bound over to the district court, and is not involved in this appeal.

The justice court was advised that respondent was only 17 years of age, and upon motion of the prosecuting attorney his case was transferred to the Probate Court of Idaho County for proceedings against the respondent under the Youth Rehabilitation Act.

A petition was filed by…