Legal Opinion
In the Interest of J. K. D.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 31, 1994No. A93A1983PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal from a juvenile court order finding that appellant, a 15-year-old, committed the designated felony act of aggravated assault, OCGA § 15-11-37 (a) (2) (B), and is delinquent. The court imposed restrictive custody in accordance with OCGA § 15-11-35 (a) (4). Appellant contends that he was entitled to a favorable adjudication and challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the judgment.
“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…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Sutton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Scroggins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- In the Interest of J. T. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
- Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
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