K. G. W. v. State

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

This case is before us via approval of a petition for an interlocutory appeal by a defendant who contests jurisdiction over him by the Superior Court of Gordon County, Georgia. Defendant, who is 15 years old, was arrested in the State of Virginia on a warrant sworn out by the Sheriff of Gordon County in juvenile court. The petition, filed in juvenile court, alleged the defendant was "in a state of runaway... [and was] urgently needed due to the obtaining of information in connection with the shooting death of both of his parents. . .” As the Gordon County sheriff was…