Legal Opinion
United States v. Lkav, Juvenile Male
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 2, 2013No. 12-10483PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
N.R. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
When the United States charges a juvenile with an act of juvenile delinquency under the Federal Juvenile Delinquency Act (the “FJDA”), 18 U.S.C. §§ 5031-42, the district court must follow 18 U.S.C. § 5037(e) if it commits the juvenile for a study of the juvenile’s competency to stand trial. Because the district court in this case instead committed LKAV under 18 U.S.C. § 4241(d), we reverse.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Tribal authorities of the Tohono O’od-ham nation charged LKAV (age 17) with murder in May 2009. 1 After being charged, he remained in tribal…
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