In the Interest of R.B.

STEPHEN N. LIMBAUGH, JR., Judge.

This is an appeal from the dismissal of a petition that alleged two counts of delinquency against R.B., a juvenile. The juvenile officer appeals claiming that evidence had been improperly rejected by the family court commissioner who heard the case. This Court has jurisdiction as it involves the validity of a state statute. Mo. Const, art. V, sec. 3. However, because the juvenile officer lacks the right to appeal, the appeal is dismissed.

R.B., a juvenile at the time of the alleged incident, was charged with one count of first degree child molestation and one…