State ex rel. of C.R.

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

|pOn appeal, defendant, a juvenile, challenges his adjudication as delinquent for committing second degree battery. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant’s adjudication.

Facts and Procedural History

At approximately 7:00 a.m. on the morning of October 15, 2009, C.R.1 and K.L. exchanged words at the school bus stop. K.L. testified that C.R. approached from behind, put his arm around K.L.’s neck, and choked him until he blacked out. The next thing K.L. remembered was being at home. K.L. further stated that his mother took him to the hospital that day.

KL.’s mother…