MATTER OF APPEAL IN MARICOPA COUNTY

No. 1 CA-JV 96-0050.

186 Ariz. 198 (1996)

920 P.2d 320

In the Matter of the APPEAL IN MARICOPA COUNTY, JUVENILE ACTION NO. JV-133607.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department E.

June 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Romley, Maricopa County Attorney by Paula A. Williams, Mesa, Deputy County Attorney, for Appellee.

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by Susan G. White, Mesa, Deputy Public Defender, for Appellant.


OPINION

KLEINSCHMIDT, Judge.

The juvenile judge found that the Juvenile committed an assault and adjudicated him delinquent. We reverse the adjudication because we find that the juvenile judge erred in admitting statements the victim made to her mother about the details of the alleged assault.

The State produced the following evidence. On a day in August 1995, the Juvenile, the victim and the victim's boyfriend, walked to a park near the victim's house...

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