M.L.S. v. State

LANE, Presiding Judge,

specially concurring.

While I am in agreement with the majority opinion, I write to further explain the posture of this ease on remand. As it stands now, the case against M.L.S. has been prosecuted through the statutory procedures defined in 10 O.S.Supp.1989, § 1112, which allow a juvenile to be prosecuted as an adult under certain circumstances. As the majority explains, the two threshold criteria for certification of a juvenile to stand trial as an adult are that the complaint has prosecutive merit and the lack of amenability to rehabilitative opportunities existing…