Legal Opinion

In the Interest of D. W.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 11, 2010No. A10A0178; A10A0179; A10A0180PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Doyle, Judge.

A Coffee County juvenile court adjudicated D. W, a 16-year-old boy, J. T., a 14-year-old boy, and L. W, a 12-year-old boy,1 (collectively “the defendants”) delinquent for committing the offense of prowling.2 On appeal, the defendants challenge the sufficiency of the evidence and contend that the juvenile court erred by not dismissing the delinquency petitions for failure to comply with OCGA § 15-11-49. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

On appeal from a delinquency adjudication, we view the evidence in a light most favorable to support the juvenile court’s findings and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In the Interest of R. F.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  2. O'HARA v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. In the Interest of C. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. D. C. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re DwCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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