Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J. P.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 19, 1995No. A95A0294Published

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

J. P., a child, was tried before the juvenile court and found to be delinquent based on a petition charging him with a delinquent act constituting the offense of theft by shoplifting if committed by a person 17 years of age or older. This appeal followed. Held:

1. J. P.’s first enumeration of error urges that the juvenile court erred in restricting his attorney’s cross-examination of the State’s key witness regarding the existence of surveillance cameras at the victim’s retail establishment.

An undercover security officer employed by the victim testified that he…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Redd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Childers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Hornsby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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