STATE v. DOE

No. 5316.

637 P.2d 1244 (1981)

97 N.M. 189

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jane DOE, a child, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

December 1, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Bigelow, Chief Public Defender, Melanie S. Kenton, Asst. Appellate Defender, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., Marcia E. White, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

After a child is involuntarily committed, what disposition is to be made of a pending petition alleging delinquency?

The petition alleged delinquency on the basis of murder and aggravated burglary. On June 17, 1981, the children's court found that the child was incompetent to stand trial in a delinquency proceeding and ordered that proceedings be initiated for involuntary commitment. The child was committed pursuant to §...

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