Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Camden v. Gibson Circuit Court
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided September 26, 1994No. 26S00-9404-0R-372PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORIGINAL ACTION
SULLIVAN, Justice.
Which court has subject matter jurisdiction over the prosecution of a sixteen-year old for Attempted Robbery: adult criminal court or juvenile court? We hold that juvenile court has exclusive original jurisdiction, although the case may subsequently be waived to adult court under the terms of the Indiana Juvenile Code.
On March 4, 1994, the State of Indiana charged 1 sixteen year old David Camden in Gibson Circuit Court, sitting as an adult criminal court, with Attempted Robbery. 2 David was sixteen years old at the time of the alleged attempted robbery. At the…
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