State ex rel. Juvenile Department v. M. T.

The state appeals from a juvenile court order that granted a “conditional postponement.” It contends that the court had no authority to enter that type of order.1 Child argues that the order is not an appealable order. We address that issue first.

On July 30, 1992, the stated filed a petition under former ORS 419.476(l)(a), alleging that child was within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, because he was under the age of 18 and had committed an act which, if done by an adult, would constitute sodomy in the first degree. ORS 163.405-(l)(c). During a hearing on November 18,1993, child…