J.H. v. State

I concur with the majority's holding that, because seventeen-year-old J.H. admitted to committing the offense of driving a vehicle without a license, he may only challenge his adjudication of delinquency in a subsequent motion for relief from judgment pursuant to Indiana Trial Rule 60. See, eg., M.Y. v. State, 681 N.E.2d 1178, 1179 (Ind.Ct.App.1997). However, I write. separately to express my concern that the Marion Superior court's jurisdiction and subsequent adjudication of J.H. as a juvenile delinquent, rather than an adult offender, may be in contravention of Article I, Section 23 of the…