IN RE E. H.

No. 15034.

276 S.E.2d 557 (1981)

In re E. H.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

March 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adair D. Jones, Welch, for E. H.

Chauncey H. Browning, Atty. Gen., and Richard S. Glaser, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for the State.


MILLER, Justice:

The principle issue presented in this case is whether a juvenile charged with acts of delinquency which would constitute crimes if he were an adult is entitled to have a jury decide whether he should be transferred to the criminal jurisdiction of the court when the State files a motion to transfer under W.Va.Code, 49-5-10 (1978).

The juvenile, E.H., was charged under the juvenile jurisdiction of...

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