Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J. H.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 17, 1990No. S90A0730PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Justice.

This case concerns whether J. H., a sixteen-year-old girl, should be transferred from juvenile court to superior court for prosecution for murder. The juvenile court ordered the transfer, and J. H. appeals. J. H. raises four arguments. They are that the state did not present sufficient evidence to justify the transfer in view of the juvenile court’s finding that J. H. is amenable to treatment in the juvenile system; that the juvenile court erred in considering a statement made by J. H. in violation of her Miranda rights in determining that J. H. should be transferred to superior…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. M. M.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  2. Florida Publishing Co. v. MorganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In the Interest of D. W. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  2. In the Interest of A. F.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. In the Interest of J. D.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  4. in the Interest of C. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  5. In re C. R.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1994

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