In re the Appeal in Maricopa County, Juvenile Action No. J-74197

OPINION

STEVENS, Judge.

Rule 27, Rules of Procedure for the Juvenile Court [Juvenile Rules], 17A A.R.S., and Arizona Supreme Court Rule 48, 17A A.R.S., authorize the disposition of Juvenile appeals without the publication of a formal written opinion. An opinion is being written in this matter for the reason that we believe it is important to clarify the period of time within which a notice of appeal must be filed. Other matters are also considered.

CHRONOLOGY

On 20 September 1972 a two-count petition was filed against a juvenile, alleging a felony in Count One and a misdemeanor in Count Two. The…