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IN RE BOBBY C.

No. 890, September Term, 1980.

48 Md. App. 249 (1981)

426 A.2d 435

IN RE: BOBBY C.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 11, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted by Michael R. Malloy, Assistant Public Defender, and Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, for appellant.

Submitted by Stephen B. Caplis, Assistant Attorney General, Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, William A. Swisher, State's Attorney for Baltimore City, and Richard Lawlor, Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, for appellee.

The cause was submitted on briefs to MOORE, LOWE and MELVIN, JJ.

LOWE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal challenges the constitutionality of Md. Cts. & Jud. Proc. (1980 Repl. Vol.) Code Ann. § 3-817 (c), which permits a juvenile court to waive its exclusive jurisdiction over an alleged delinquent child upon a "preponderance of the evidence," if it concludes that the child is not amenable to juvenile rehabilitation. The juvenile appellant, relying upon Addington...

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