MATTER OF DOE

No. 2555.

554 P.2d 669 (1976)

89 N.M. 507

In the Matter of John DOE, a child, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied September 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore E. Lauer, Lauer & Lauer, Santa Fe, for appellant.

Toney Anaya, Atty. Gen., Louis Valencia, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.


OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

The child was charged with a delinquent act — the murder of a two-month-old baby. The Children's Court, after a hearing, transferred the matter to the District Court so that the child could be prosecuted as an adult. This appeal involves the propriety of that transfer. The issues involve the sufficiency of the evidence to support the transfer; the issues concern: (1) reasonable grounds for transfer, and (2) age of the child...

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