Legal Opinion

M. J. v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 8, 2002No. 2001-CA-000508-DGPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHNSON, Judge.

M. J., a juvenile, has appealed from an order of the Marion Circuit Court entered on February 19, 2001, which affirmed an order of the Marion District Court entered on February 23, 2000. Following an adjudication hearing, the district court found that M. J. committed the offense of crimi*831nal mischief in the third degree1 and adjudicated him a public offender.2 Having concluded that the district court did not abuse its discretion by recessing the adjudication hearing and by calling an additional witness, we affirm.

The Commonwealth alleged in a juvenile complaint that on or…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Davis v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1990
  2. People v. BettsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Robinson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971
  4. Johnson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1974

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. MJ v. Com.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2002

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