In Re Michelle G.
Court of Appeals of Arizona
1Concurrence
PELANDER, Chief Judge,
specially concurring.
¶ 17 This case illustrates the tension that can occur between the need for prompt resolution of juvenile cases, including a juvenile delinquent’s right “to receive a timely, final disposition,” and a victim’s right to seek and recover restitution for damage caused by juvenile offenders. Alton D., 196 Ariz. 195, ¶ 7, 994 P.2d at 404; see also Kevin A., 201 Ariz. 161, ¶ 11, 32 P.3d at 1090. I reluctantly join in this decision because I believe the law compels me to do so, but I write separately to express my concerns about the unfortunate and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In Re Alton D.Arizona Supreme Court · 2000
- In Re Kevin A.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2001
- In Re Richard B.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2007