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STATE v. THORNTON

246 Or. 377 (1967)

425 P.2d 529

STATE OF OREGON, Respondent, v. JANET LOUISE THORNTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed March 22, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale Pierson, Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

Gary D. Gortmaker, District Attorney, Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Before PERRY, Chief Justice, and McALLISTER, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN, DENECKE and BELLONI, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

BELLONI, J. (Pro Tempore).

Janet Louise Thornton, age 16, was indicted by the Marion County Grand Jury of the crime of Second Degree Murder for allegedly killing her 13 month old daughter.

At the arraignment the judge of the Circuit Court upon being advised of her age remanded the child to the Marion County Juvenile Court.

A Petition was filed in the Juvenile Court which alleged:

"2. The child is within the jurisdiction of...

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