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MATTER OF A.S.W.

No. 11646, 11723.

391 A.2d 1385 (1978)

In the Matter of A. S. W., Appellant. In the Matter of J. A. M., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 20, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross T. Dicker, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant in No. 11646.

David J. Ontell, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant in No. 11723.

Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom John R. Risher, Jr., Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., at the time this case was briefed and argued, and Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, NEBEKER and FERREN, Associate Judges.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

This case presents the question whether residents of the District of Columbia's Cedar Knoll Children's Center, located in Laurel, Maryland, who are charged with assaulting counselors on the premises, D.C. Code 1973, § 22-505(a), are subject to the jurisdiction of the Superior Court, Family Division; or whether instead, as appellants claim, such juveniles have a constitutional right to a proceeding in the state where the offenses took...

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