Legal Opinion
In the Interest of D. W.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 4, 1998No. A98A0879PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
The defendant, D. W., was a sixteen-year-old, tenth grade student at Griffin High School when he was involved in an altercation with a teacher, Joel Brumbeloe, on October 28, 1997. The State presented a petition to the Spalding County Juvenile Court charging D. W. with simple battery after he allegedly used his fist to hit Brumbeloe in the face, causing a “black eye.”
A hearing was conducted on November 24, 1997. Following its case-in-chief and the testimony of two defense witnesses, the State made an oral motion to amend the petition to charge D. W. with a violation of OCGA §…
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