Legal Opinion

In the Interest of B. A. H.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 25, 1991No. A91A0234PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

A delinquency petition was filed in the Juvenile Court of Gwinnett County charging 16-year-old B. A. H. with five counts of burglary and five counts of theft by taking. The State sought to transfer the matter from juvenile court to superior court pursuant to OCGA § 15-11-39.

Six days before the April 18, 1990, transfer hearing, the juvenile court clerk sent notices that set forth the time and place of the hearing to B. A. H. and his mother. The notices did not state the purpose of the hearing.

Despite the omission in the notices, B. A. H. and his mother were aware of the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Sanchez v. Walker County Department of Family & Children ServicesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. In the Interest of J. J. S.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. State v. M. M.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  5. J. W. A. v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In the Interest of D. L.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. In the Interest of J. T.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. In the Interest of D. B., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  4. In the Interest of F. F.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. In the Interest of M. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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