Age is a jurisdictional fact in a juvenile delinquency proceeding and the burden of proving that the respondent falls within the age group over which the court has jurisdiction rests with the prosecution. The respondent's motion to dismiss for failure of proof is granted.
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Both respondents come before the court on allegations that they committed an act which if committed by persons who had reached their...
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