Legal Opinion

United States v. Leon D.M.

District Court, D. New Mexico

Decided November 5, 1996No. CR 96-301 BBPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DENYING TRANSFER TO ADULT STATUS

BLACK, District Judge.

THIS MATTER is before the Court on the Government’s motion to transfer Defendant to adult status. Having taken evidence and considered the briefs and argument of counsel, the Court finds the motion is not well taken and should be DENIED.

Discussion

I.Background

Defendant, Leon D.M., is charged in a one-count Information with committing an act of delinquency when he was seventeen. Federal jurisdiction of a juvenile is achieved by the Government filing certification pursuant 18 U.S.C. § 5032. In this case, the…

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