In Re Green

Delisa Green, appellant herein, age fourteen, was charged with an act of delinquency in Franklin County Juvenile Court for commission of the offense of aggravated murder. Prior to trial, her attorney filed a motion to suppress statements made by her to Columbus Police Department officers. The motion was overruled.

An adjudicatory hearing was held on August 20, 1981, at which time the state moved to amend the charge of aggravated murder to one of murder and to strike the factual allegations in the complaint that defendant caused Donald Smith’s death while attempting to commit robbery, which…