M.D.C. v. State

MOORE, Judge.

M.D.C. appeals from a judgment of the Tuscaloosa Juvenile Court (“the juvenile court”) dismissing a petition for M.D.C.’s involuntary commitment filed by his mother, K.C. We affirm.1

On or about March 8, 2008, M.D.C. was accused of shooting and killing J.D.F. with a semi-automatic handgun. On March 11, 2008, the State of Alabama moved to transfer proceedings in the juvenile court involving M.D.C. to criminal court, pursuant to § 12-15-34, Ala.Code 1975; that *894request was filed under ease no. JU-04-658.17.

On March 18, 2008, M.D.C.’s mother, K.C. (“the mother”), filed in the juvenile…