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In the Interest of C. D. L.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 18, 1987No. 74853PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

Having been found to have committed a designated felony, aggravated assault, in a prior adjudicatory hearing, juvenile C. D. L. appeals from the disposition order placing him in the custody of the Division of Youth Services, Department of Human Resources. See OCGA § 15-11-37.

The sole enumeration of error contests the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain a finding that C. D. L. committed an aggravated assault. Where a juvenile is charged with an offense which for an adult would be a crime, the standard of proof in the lower court is “beyond a reasonable doubt.” OCGA § 15-11-33…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. T. K. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  3. In re J. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. In re V. T.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. In Re JPCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In the Interest of C. T.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  2. In the Interest of JOCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. In the Interest of MJFCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. In the Interest of R. A. W.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. In the Interest of A. D. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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