Legal Opinion
C. L. A. v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 6, 1976No. 51503PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Clark, Judge.
This appeal by two juveniles contends error in the juvenile court’s surrender of its first-obtained jurisdiction by entry of an order transferring their cases to the superior court.
1. The transcript indicates a misconception below of the nature of the "Transfer Hearing” provided for in Code § 24A-2501 whereby the juvenile court may surrender its jurisdiction to another court. At the commencement of this trial to determine whether the juvenile court would waive its jurisdiction over the two appellant youngsters charged with a felony, the judge announced "All I want to do this…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- JJ v. State of Ga.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- J. W. A. v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- JGB v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- M. E. B. v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
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3Cited by37 opinions
- State v. M. M.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
- Witkowski v. M.D.N.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
- In re E. W.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1987
- J. T. M. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- In re R. B.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1994
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