In the Interest of M. J.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Presiding Judge.
M. J. appeals the juvenile court’s order transferring his delinquency case to superior court for prosecution, arguing that the juvenile court abused its discretion by reversing a previous juvenile court order denying the State’s motion to transfer. We find no abuse of discretion and, therefore, affirm the juvenile court’s order.
A “delinquent felony” petition was filed in juvenile court alleging that 16-year-old M. J. was in need of supervision, treatment, or rehabilitation for having committed acts which would be crimes if committed by an adult, specifically,…
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