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JEFFERSON COUNTY DHS v. CARTER

No. 89-SC-392-DG.

795 S.W.2d 59 (1990)

JEFFERSON COUNTY DEPARTMENT FOR HUMAN SERVICES, Appellant, v. John K. CARTER, Judge, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 6, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan P. Spickard, Asst. Jefferson County Atty., Louisville, for appellant.

Frederic J. Cowan, Atty. Gen., V. Lynne Schroering, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civ. Div., Frankfort, for appellee.

WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which permitted a district judge of juvenile session to sentence an 18-year-old to 30 days in a juvenile facility.

The critical issue concerns the dispositional alternatives available to a district judge when the offender is no longer a juvenile at the time of sentencing.

District Judge John K. Carter sentenced Anthony Allen to...

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