STATE v. DOE

No. 5473.

643 P.2d 1244 (1982)

97 N.M. 792

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John DOE, A Child, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

April 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., Heidi Topp Brooks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellant.

Anne H. Assink, Albuquerque, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

A prerequisite to the filing of a petition alleging delinquency is a preliminary inquiry by probation services. Children's Court Rule 22(a). Rule citations hereinafter are to Children's Court Rules, N.M.S.A. 1978 (1980 Repl.Pamph.), which are the applicable rules for this case. "The purpose of the preliminary inquiry is to determine whether the best interests of the child and the public require...

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