Legal Opinion

Matter of Doe

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided August 3, 1976No. 2555PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

The child was charged with a delinquent act — the murder of a two-month-old baby. The Children’s Court, after a hearing, transferred the matter to the District Court so that the child could be prosecuted as an adult. This appeal involves the propriety of that transfer. The issues involve the sufficiency of the evidence to support the transfer; the issues concern: (1) reasonable grounds for transfer, and (2) age of the child.

Reasonable Grounds

The child claims that the evidence was insufficient to permit the court to find that he committed the various elements of…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Yucca Ford, Inc. v. ScarsellaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. Begay v. First National Bank of FarmingtonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. State v. LuceroNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. DoeNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Western States Mechanical Contractors, Inc. v. Sandia Corp.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Matter of DoeNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. State v. DoeNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Matter of DoeNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976

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