State of Louisiana in the Interest of D.J..

STATE OF LOUISIANA IN * NO. 2023-CA-0412 THE INTEREST OF D.J. * COURT OF APPEAL * FOURTH CIRCUIT * STATE OF LOUISIANA * * ******* SCJ JENKINS, J., DISSENTS AND ASSIGNS REASONS I respectfully dissent from the majority opinion. Upon my review of this record, and in light of applicable law and jurisprudence, I find the evidence and testimony presented in this case to be insufficient to sustain the adjudication of the juvenile for all three of the charged offenses.1 For the following reasons, I find the juvenile court was manifestly erroneous in adjudicating D.J. a delinquent for the charged…