M.M. v. Williams

Opinion of the Court by

Justice GRAVES.

On January 4, 2001, Appellant, M.M., a juvenile, pled guilty in the Floyd District Court to charges of third-degree assault and attempted escape, which occurred while he was in custody at the Big Sandy Area Detention Center. The Floyd District Court thereafter released Appellant to his parent’s custody and transferred the case to the Laurel District Court for final disposition since Appellant was a resident of Laurel County.

On March 22, 2001, the Laurel District Court entered an order committing Appellant to the Clark County Detention Center pending…