Legal Opinion
In re Interest of K.S.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 7, 2018No. S17G1344PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNSTEIN, Justice.
*325We granted certiorari in this case to address whether Georgia's new Juvenile Code requires a party to follow the interlocutory appeal procedures laid out in OCGA § 5-6-34 (b) when appealing an order concerning the transfer of a case from juvenile to superior court. We hold that it does not and, in so doing, we reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals and remand the case to be decided on the merits.
The relevant facts, as recited by the Court of Appeals, are as follows:
[A]fter a series of car break-ins, the State filed delinquency petitions in the Juvenile Court of Douglas…
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