UNITED STATES v. HILL

No. 75-1629.

538 F.2d 1072 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William David HILL, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Sissman, Fairfax, Va., for appellant.

Thomas K. Berger, Asst. U. S. Atty., Alexandria, Va. (William B. Cummings, U. S. Atty., Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before BOREMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, WIDENER, Circuit Judge, and HADEN, District Judge.


WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the question of whether a juvenile under the 1974 amendments to the Juvenile Delinquency Act is entitled to indictment by grand jury and trial by jury under Article III and the Fifth and Sixth Amendments to the Constitution. Also presented is the question of the degree of formality required in certification of the juvenile for a delinquency proceeding in a district court.1 We affirm the finding...

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