Legal Opinion

State v. Halverson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 15, 1971No. 54273PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

The determinative issue in this appeal is whether a separate hearing is required on the question of transferring an alleged juvenile delinquent from juvenile court to criminal court. See Code, 1971, § 232.72.

On August 24, 1969, fires occurred in two school buildings in Elkader, Iowa. On August 29, 1969, the county attorney of Clayton County filed a petition in juvenile court against Marcus Richard Halverson, alleging in pertinent part:

That the above named child is sixteen years of age, resides at Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, and is a delinquent child within the statutes…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Larry O. Black v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
  3. Mallory v. ParadiseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  4. State v. Van BurenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
  5. Hicks v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Breed v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. State v. GibbsIdaho Supreme Court · 1972
  3. State v. KempfSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  4. Jasper v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991
  5. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978

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