In the Interest of N. A.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Barnes, Judge.
The juvenile court found that N. A. committed the offense of fornication and therefore was delinquent. N. A. appeals, contending that the juvenile court erred in denying her motion to dismiss because a child who is 12 years old cannot consent to and therefore commit the crime of fornication. N. A. further contends that the court erred in allowing N. A.’s statement to be entered into evidence. We affirm.
1. N. A.’s argument that she cannot be found delinquent for committing fornication is based on her attempt to link two areas of law that cannot be properly joined, specifically,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Riley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
- Marshall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- K. M. S. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Ogletree v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In Re NACourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000