DMJ v. State

589 So.2d 802 (1991)

D.M.J.

v.

STATE.

CR 90-1373.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

October 11, 1991.

Don P. Bennett, Dothan, for appellant.

James H. Evans, Atty. Gen., and Beth Jackson Hughes, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

BOWEN, Judge.

Fifteen-year-old D.M.J. was adjudicated a delinquent by the Juvenile (District) Court of Houston County based on a petition charging the unlawful possession of cocaine. He was committed to the Department of Youth Services. The juvenile's motion for a trial de novo in circuit court pursuant to Rule 28(B), A.R.Juv.P., and Ala.Code 1975, § 12-15-120, and his motion…