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C. W. v. MURPHY

No. 35206.

508 S.W.2d 520 (1974)

In the Interest of C. W., Jr., a child under 17 years of age, by his next friend, Donna J. Johnson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William J. MURPHY, Juvenile Officer of the Juvenile Court of the City of St. Louis, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Two.

April 9, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Bobinette, Legal Aid Society, National Juvenile Law Center, St. Louis University of Law, St. Louis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert M. Kaiser, David B. Agnew, St. Louis, for defendant-respondent.

GUNN, Judge.

C. W. Jr., a twelve-year old boy, by next friend appeals a judgment of the Juvenile Division of the St. Louis Circuit Court committing him to the Missouri Division of Mental Health for institutional placement. Jurisdictional issues and questions regarding procedures in obtaining waivers of rights and statements of a juvenile are involved.

On October 28, 1972, the body of Bernice Gee was found in her St. Louis apartment. She had been fatally stabbed...

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