IN RE J. S.

No. 292-79.

420 A.2d 870 (1980)

In re J. S., Juvenile.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Morse, Defender Gen., and William A. Nelson, Appellate Defender, Montpelier, for petitioner.

M. Jerome Diamond, Atty. Gen., Montpelier, and Alan B. Coulman and Peter M. Nowlan, Asst. Attys. Gen., Waterbury, for defendant.

Before DALEY, LARROW, BILLINGS and HILL, JJ., and SMITH, J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


BILLINGS, Justice:

This case arises out of a determination by the commissioner of corrections to transfer a juvenile in his custody, J.S., to a "camp" in Florida. After his hearing before the commissioner, J.S. moved for review in district court. He now appeals the order of the district court permitting his transfer to Florida.

J.S. contends that the commissioner does not have the authority to transfer juveniles out of state without a court hearing pursuant...

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