Menapace v. State

URBIGKIT, Justice.

Presented for appeal decision is prosecu-torial discretion to choose whether serious criminal offense charges against a minor, seventeen years of age or older, can alternatively be either initiated as an adult or in juvenile court. The inquiry embraces pros-ecutorial discretion and forum for transfer hearings which is for a minor under seventeen confined to juvenile court and over seventeen may be pursued in criminal court by initial decision of the prosecutor.

John William Menapace, II (appellant) states his issue as:

Did the district court deny procedural due process to the…