PRENTICE, Justice.
Defendant (Appellant) was convicted of Felony Murder, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-1(2) (Burns 1979), and sentenced to thirty (30) years imprisonment. We reverse because the trial court did not acquire jurisdiction over the person of Defendant, a juvenile.
Defendant was born on August 7, 1966. The information charges that the offense occurred on September 1, 1981; thus he was less than sixteen (16) years of age at the time he committed the offense...
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