Legal Opinion

State of Louisiana in the Interest of R.M.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 13, 2018No. 2017-CK-0281PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

On November 13, 2015, the state filed a petition alleging that R.M. committed the felony-grade delinquent act of possession with intent to distribute a counterfeit controlled dangerous substance, La.R.S. 14:971.1, when R.M. was 15 years old. On November 23, 2015, R.M. appeared to answer the petition and entered a denial of the allegations. Pursuant to La.Ch.C. art. 877(B), the state had 90 days to commence the adjudication, i.e. until February 21, 2016. 1

On December 4, 2015, R.M. filed a motion to challenge competency. On December 8, 2015, the juvenile court appointed a panel of doctors to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. State ex rel. R.D.C.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. State of Louisiana in the Interest of J.M.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2014
  4. State ex rel. F.M.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  5. State ex rel. R.M.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State Of Louisiana in the Interest of J.HLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2025

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