Legal Opinion

In Re JWL

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 13, 2000No. A00A0530Published

1Opinion of the Court

531 S.E.2d 169 (2000)

242 Ga. App. 749

In the Interest of J.W.L., a child.

No. A00A0530.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

March 13, 2000.

Edward F. Smith, Waycross, for appellant.

Richard E. Currie, District Attorney, James D. Lamb, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

A delinquency petition was filed in the juvenile court alleging that when J.W.L. was 14, he committed acts that, if committed by an adult, would constitute the crimes of rape and statutory rape. An adjudicatory hearing on the petition was held before the juvenile court, which found that J.W.L. had committed the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. J. B. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. In the Interest of M. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Gilmer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. In the Interest of J. W. L.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. In the Interest of S. R. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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