Scott v. State

This is an appeal from an adjudication of delinquency in the Montgomery Circuit Court, Domestic Relations Division, Juvenile Section. Scott was found to have committed the offense of buying, concealing or receiving stolen property. Appeal was taken directly to this court pursuant to Alabama Rule of Juvenile Procedure 28.

On November 18, 1978, Michael Cherry, Steven Scott, Norman Jones and Morris Johnson drove to the Montgomery Mall in a car belonging to Steven Scott. Scott, Jones and Cherry were seventeen years old at the time. Although there is some dispute about what then happened, the…