Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Juvenile Department v. Wick
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided May 12, 1982No. 66,527, CA A20910PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtGillette, P. J.
In this juvenile delinquency proceeding, the child was found to be within the jurisdiction of the court, pursuant to ORS 419.476(1)(a),1 on the basis of a petition alleging that the child committed an act which would constitute rape in the first degree if he were an adult. The child argues that the court erred by refusing his motion for a jury trial and by denying his motion for a probable cause hearing. We affirm.
The child makes a powerful argument for the right to a jury trial in juvenile proceedings. He acknowledges, however, the Oregon Supreme Court’s holding that such a right does not…
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