Legal Opinion

United States v. Juvenile No. 1

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 17, 1997No. 96-40575PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Circuit Judge:

This case presents an issue of first impression in this circuit concerning the prosecution of juveniles in federal court: whether the Attorney General’s certification under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, 18 U.S.C. §§ 5031-5042, that there exists a “substantial Federal interest” to warrant the exercise of federal jurisdiction in a juvenile prosecution is subject to judicial review. In holding that the Attorney General’s certification of a “substantial Federal interest” under 18 U.S.C. § 5032 is not subject to judicial review, we join the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Wayte v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Gutierrez De Martinez v. LamagnoSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. United States v. Wong Kim Bo, A/K/A Yee Kuk Ho, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. United States v. Derrick Jarrett, Lawrence McCarroll Jeffrey Brock, Jamie J. Key, Dwight Anderson, Samir Hameen, and Judy McCarrollCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  2. In Re: Sealed CaseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. Bustos-UsecheCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Tyreesh WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Juvenile Male J.A.J.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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