Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J. T.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 1, 1994No. A94A1596PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Judge.

A petition alleging that J. T. committed the offense of aggravated assault was filed in the juvenile court. The court entered an order transferring the offense to the superior court for disposition. J. T. appeals from that transfer order.

1. Relying on our decision in L. K. F. v. State of Ga., 173 Ga. App. 770, 772 (2) (328 SE2d 394) (1985), J. T. contends that the court abused its discretion in determining that there are reasonable grounds to believe that he is not committable to an institution for the mentally retarded or mentally ill. See OCGA § 15-11-39 (a) (3) (B). J. T.’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. M. M.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  2. L. K. F. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Leonard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  4. Nobles v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. In the Interest of L. L.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In the Interest Of: K. S., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019
  2. In the Interest of A. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. In the Interest of K. J. T.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. In Re KJTCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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