In re R. B.
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Justice.
A delinquency petition was filed, alleging that the 16-year-old appellant had committed the offense of murder. Acting pursuant to OCGA § 15-11-39, the juvenile court conducted a hearing to determine whether to transfer for prosecution in the superior court. The *603juvenile court ordered the transfer, and appellant appeals.1
1. Before a transfer can be ordered, the juvenile court is required to make various findings, including a determination that there are “reasonable grounds to believe that [t]he child committed the delinquent act alleged[.]” OCGA § 15-11-39 (a) (3) (A). Over…
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