State v. W.H.V.

OPINION

BILLINGS, Judge:

11 Defendant W.H.V. appeals the juvenile court's bindover order requiring him to stand trial as an adult under the Serious Youth Offender Act (the SYOA), see Utah Code Ann. § 78-82-602 (Supp.2006), on the offense of aggravated robbery. Specifically, Defendant argues that the juvenile court erred in concluding that Defendant did not meet the third retention factor of the SYOA. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

12 Around 3:00 a.m. on July 5, 2005, Defendant, who was seventeen years old at the time, and two other juveniles entered a May-erick convenience store. Upon their entry, the…