D.R.H. v. State

TAYLOR, Judge.

D.R.H. appeals from the order of the juvenile court transferring him to circuit court for prosecution as an adult on charges of aiding and abetting a capital murder.

The evidence presented at the transfer hearing tended to show that on May 15, 1992, the appellant and four other juveniles robbed Bill’s Farmhouse Restaurant in Hueytown, Alabama. During the robbery, one of the juveniles shot Mr. William Wesson with a pistol and Mr. Wesson died as a result of his injuries.

The police, relying on a tip from an informant, went to Ensley High School on June 23, 1992, and questioned A.M.,…