Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J.W.T.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided April 8, 2004No. 03CA0989PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge GRAHAM.

The People appeal the Denver Juvenile Court’s dismissal of the petition in delinquency filed against J.W.T., a juvenile, charging him with acts that, if committed by an adult, would constitute the offense of unlawful possession of a weapon on school grounds, a class six felony under § 18-12-105.5(1), C.R.S.2003. We affirm.

The petition in delinquency alleged that J.W.T., who was thirteen years old at the time, was found in possession of a deadly weapon at his public middle school. The weapon in question was a knife with a blade that was three inches in length. Through…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People v. TerrySupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  2. Martin v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  3. Charnes v. BoomSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  4. Bynum v. KautzkySupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
  5. People v. RossSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992

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3Cited by4 opinions

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