MATTER OF T.J.E.

No. 15833.

426 N.W.2d 23 (1988)

In the Matter of T.J.E., Alleged Delinquent Child.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger A. Tellinghuisen, Atty. Gen., Thomas Harmon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for appellee State of S.D.

Gwendolyn Laprath, Gregory, for appellant T.J.E.


WUEST, Chief Justice.

ACTION

T.J.E. appeals her adjudication and disposition as a juvenile delinquent. We reverse.

FACTS

T.J.E., age 11, entered a retail store during business hours with her aunt. While in the store, T.J.E. took and ate a piece of candy from a display and left with her aunt without paying for the candy. T.J.E. was stopped outside of the store by the manager and ultimately admitted to him that she had eaten a piece of candy...

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