Legal Opinion

In re J. L. M.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided July 17, 1979No. J-79-151PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CORNISH, Presiding Judge:

The resolution of this appeal turns on the distinction between an adjudication and a disposition. A verified petition which listed witnesses and complied with all the requirements of 10 O.S.Supp.1978, § 1103,1 was *245filed on March 14, 1978, in Case No. JFJ-78-45 in Comanche County, Oklahoma, seeking to declare J. L. M. a juvenile delinquent. On April 7, 1978, the juvenile was adjudicated a delinquent and made a ward of the court as a result of an automobile theft. A dispositional hearing was held and the juvenile was placed in the custody of his grandparents,…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. M.L.R. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
  2. C.D.H. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1988
  3. Matter of JLMCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1979
  4. MLR v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
  5. MLS v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1991

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