STATE v. DELLINGER

No. 9426SC246.

455 S.E.2d 877 (1995)

118 N.C. App. 529

STATE of North Carolina v. Kevin M. DELLINGER.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 18, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Michael F. Easley by Asst. Atty. Gen. Robin W. Smith, for the State.

Appellate Defender Malcolm Ray Hunter, Jr. by Asst. Appellate Defender Mark D. Montgomery, for defendant appellant.


ARNOLD, Chief Judge.

The sole issue presented on appeal is whether the trial court erred by denying defendant's motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction where a delinquent juvenile commits a felony at age thirteen but turns sixteen before proceedings are instituted.

Jurisdiction in juvenile cases is governed by N.C.Gen.Stat. § 7A-523:

The [district] court has exclusive, original jurisdiction over any case involving a juvenile who is alleged...

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