Legal Opinion

In re E. W.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 24, 1987No. 43652PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Juvenile Court of Newton County, transferring a case from that court to superior court pursuant to OCGA § 15-11-39. Appellant, a sixteen-year-old, is accused of murder, armed robbery, and carrying a pistol without a license. We affirm in part, and vacate in part and remand for further proceedings.1

1. Appellant contends that the state did not meet its burden under OCGA § 15-11-39 (a) (3) (B) to show that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the appellant is not committable in an institution for the mentally ill. We disagree. At the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. ThorntonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  2. C. L. A. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. In the Interest of J. J. S.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. L. K. F. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. D. T. R. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. M. M.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  2. In re K. S. J.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  3. In re R. B.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  4. In the Interest of RJCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Nobles v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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