Farley v. State

Deen, Judge.

1. The 13-year-old appellant was found by the juvenile court judge to have committed two acts of theft and to have stabbed his employer. This appeal is from a final order of placement in a juvenile detention home. The juvenile admitted the stabbing and claimed it was done in self-defense. The witness for the State offered testimony sufficient to support a finding both that the stabbing was in anger rather than self-defense and that the boy had in fact stolen sums of money on previous *336occasions. It is therefore sufficient to support the judgment. Appellant contends that the…