Legal Opinion
In the Interest of A. F.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 20, 1999No. A98A2276PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.
A. F. was adjudicated delinquent after the juvenile court found he committed an act which, had he been an adult, would have supported a conviction for criminal damage to property in the second degree. OCGA § 16-7-23 (a) (1). On appeal, he asserts eight enumerations of error which all relate to the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the juvenile court’s ruling.
1. “In juvenile proceedings, the standard of proof on charges of a criminal nature is the same as that used in criminal proceedings against adults — proof must be beyond a reasonable doubt.” (Citations and…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- McCrary v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
- Yarber v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Holbrook v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Curtis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
- Duke v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Prater v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
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- In the Interest of E. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
- Barnes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
- In the Interest of J. T.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
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