United States v. J. D.

SWEET, District Judge.

In an opinion of September 4, 1981, I reserved decision on the government’s motion to transfer defendants R. S. and J. S. to adult status pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 5032. A hearing was held on September 11, 1981 to provide counsel with a second opportunity to present evidence and to cross-examine the government’s witnesses. After consideration of all the evidence before me and of the legal arguments made, I hereby grant the government’s motion to transfer R. S. and J. S. to adult status.

As mentioned in the earlier opinion in this action, the analysis of the Juvenile…