Legal Opinion
In Re the Appeal in Maricopa County Juvenile Action No. J-84984
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided November 9, 1983No. 17079-PRPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYS, Justice.
The subject of this review is a juvenile court order transferring an action against respondent from the juvenile court to the superior court for prosecution of respondent as an adult. The Court of Appeals, 138 Ariz. 305, 674 P.2d 859, found that the standard for transfer did not meet minimum due process requirements under the fourteenth amendment. Because respondent had passed his eighteenth birthday, thus negating the juvenile court’s jurisdiction, the court of appeals vacated the transfer order. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Ariz. Const. art. 6, § 5(3), and Ariz.R.P.Juv.…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by17 opinions
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