A.M.H. v. State

PARKS, Judge,

specially concurring:

With regard to appellant’s claim that the State failed to comply with 10 O.S.Supp. 1986, § 1109(A), we have recently held that a juvenile who falls within the provisions of the Reverse Certification statute is an “adult”, not a “child”, and is thus not entitled to the special protections of Section 1109(A). See H.W. v. State, 759 P.2d 214, 216 (Okla.Crim.App.1988); Highsaw v. State, 758 P.2d 336, 340 (Okla.Crim.App.1988). “The reverse certification mechanism had not yet commenced to operate, because no charge had yet been filed against appellant. At that…