Legal Opinion

M. J. W. v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 18, 1974No. 49673PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clark, Judge.

Does the imposition of a requirement that a juvenile delinquent contribute free labor to the Parks and Recreation Department amount to involuntary servitude in violation of his constitutional rights? Is the imposition of such requirement similar to a monetary fine which is prohibited? These interesting questions are presented for determination.

1. Before considering these queries we must first dispose of those enumerations contending error in the ruling by the juvenile court judge that appellant was guilty of committing criminal trespass.

The evidence was in direct conflict. The…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Loeb v. JenningsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  5. Garner v. WoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Allen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. In re of S.C.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  3. State v. M.D.J.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  4. In Re the Welfare of EricksonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1979
  5. B. G. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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