Legal Opinion

In the Interest Of: M. D. H., a Child

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 23, 2015No. A15A1289, A15A1908PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ray, Judge.

M. D. H., a juvenile, appeals from the juvenile court’s order granting his motion to dismiss a delinquency petition filed against him. In its order, the juvenile court dismissed the petition without prejudice. On appeal, M. D. H. contends that the juvenile court should have dismissed the petition with prejudice because the State failed to comply with the deadline for filing a petition alleging delinquency under OCGA § 15-11-521 (b). Because M. D. H. raises the same issue in both Case Nos. A15A1289 and A15A1908, we consolidate these cases on appeal. For the following reasons, we…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Chase v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  2. Pimper v. State Ex Rel. SimpsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. In the Interest of R. D. F.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  4. Johnson & Harber Construction Co. v. BingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Butler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In the Interest of M. D. H.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  2. In the Interest of D. v. H., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  3. In the Interest of J. F., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  4. The Medical Center of Central Georgia, Inc. v. Hospital Authority of Monroe CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  5. In the Interest of J. H., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016

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