Legal Opinion

C. J. v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 10, 1976No. 51749PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Judge.

This 13-year-old appeals his adjudication as a delinquent asserting as error the unconstitutional application of a section of the Juvenile Code to himself and the insufficiency of the evidence to support two of the three offenses with which he was accused and found guilty.

The evidence in this bizarre case indicates that some person (later identified as the appellant) unlawfully burglarized a residence in Atlanta at about 6:30 p.m. on July 23, 1975. This person left rather small fingerprints on the window sill of the window through which forcible entry was gained. That person…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  3. Michigan v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Lewis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  5. J. R. P. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. B. G. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  2. B. G. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  3. BG v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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