Legal Opinion

K.A. v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 20, 2002No. 49A02-0204-JV-291PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RILEY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant-Respondent, K.A., appeals the juvenile court’s order committing her to the Department of Correction (DOC) for placement in the girls school after being on suspended commitment to the DOC.

We affirm.

ISSUE

K.A. raises two (2) issues for our review, which we restate as follows:

1. Whether the juvenile court abused its discretion in ordering K.A. committed to the DOC for placement in the Indiana Girls School when a less severe disposition, placement in a foster home, was available.

2. Whether the juvenile court properly indicated • its reasons for…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. E.H. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. M.R. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Madaras v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. In the Matter of OrtIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980

3Cited by45 opinions

  1. In the Matter of K.T.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. J.S. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. R.H. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. D.E. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. D.B. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006

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