Legal Opinion

In the Interest of N. M.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 5, 2012No. A12A0758PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McFadden, Judge.

N. M., a juvenile, appeals from the order of disposition imposed after his probation was revoked for the second time. He argues that the trial court erred by relying on a provision of the designated felony statute — a provision that was repealed after his original act of delinquency — as authority to impose a period of restrictive custody following the revocation of probation. We conclude that the juvenile *650court could impose an order of disposition that was appropriate under the law at the time of the original act of delinquency for which the juvenile court imposed probation.…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Todd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. State v. WileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. Fair v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  5. Widner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In the Interest of A.G., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2020
  2. In the Interest of J.W., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2022

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