State ex rel. T.C.

11 This court granted a writ of certiorari in order to review the res nova issue of whether a juvenile court is divested of jurisdiction if, during the pendency of competency proceedings in juvenile court pursuant to La. Ch.Code art. 305 E, the minor is indicted in district court with second degree murder and armed robbery. The majority concludes that there is no error in the juvenile court’s continued exercise of jurisdiction.

After a thorough review of the law, jurisprudence, record, and briefs of the parties, as well as the amicus briefs, I respectfully dissent. I respectfully submit that…