Legal Opinion

In re the Appeal in Maricopa County, Juvenile Action No. J-81405-S

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided February 7, 1978No. 1 CA-JUV 56PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OGG, Judge.

The determinative issue presented in this appeal is whether the county attorney’s office has authority to file a juvenile petition after the juvenile probation department has accepted the juvenile referral or complaint and has proceeded to hold the case for adjustment.

On April 5, 1977, the Phoenix Police Department sent a referral to the Maricopa County juvenile court, alleging that the juvenile herein had disturbed the peace. The county attorney and juvenile probation office were also notified of this referral. The probation officer determined that he would hold the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. BirminghamArizona Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Arizona State Department of Public Welfare v. BarlowArizona Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Burney v. LeeArizona Supreme Court · 1942
  4. McBeth v. RoseArizona Supreme Court · 1975
  5. In Re the Appeal in Pima County Juvenile Action No. J-31853Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1972

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Long v. StormsCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1981
  2. In Re the Appeal in Maricopa County, Juvenile Action No. J-81405-SArizona Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Arizona Department of Economic Security v. Superior CourtCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1994

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