E.C. v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
BOWEN, Judge.
The appellant, 16-year-old E.C., appeals from an order of the juvenile court transferring him to the circuit court for criminal prosecution as an adult on the charge of felony-murder.
On this appeal of the transfer order, the appellant raises two issues. He contends that the statement he made to Bessemer police Sgt. T.L. Cruce was inadmissible, and that the State did not establish probable cause to believe that he committed the charged offense. Because we hold that the appellant’s statement should have been suppressed and that the transfer order is due to be reversed on that…
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