Legal Opinion

People in Interest of LVA

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1976No. 11938PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZASTROW, Justice.

This case is before us on an intermediate appeal from a transfer certificate of the Circuit Court of the Eighth Judicial Circuit *866for Butte County. By its transfer certificate, the circuit court transferred L.V.A., a juvenile, to adult court for criminal proceedings upon two counts of attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder.

At the transfer hearing and in this appeal the juvenile raises the following questions:(1) Is SDCL 26-11-4 unconstitutional for vagueness;(2) Was there sufficient evidence to justify transfer;(3) Does jeopardy attach at a juvenile transfer…

2Cases cited68 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Breed v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. P. H. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Summers v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CottoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. State v. HarrisSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. JonesSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  4. State v. CaffreySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. LohnesSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982

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