MATTER OF APPEAL IN MARICOPA COUNTY

No. 1 CA-JV 96-0036.

186 Ariz. 414 (1996)

923 P.2d 880

In the Matter of The APPEAL IN MARICOPA COUNTY JUVENILE ACTION NO. JV-512016.

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

September 17, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Romley, Maricopa County Attorney by David King Udall, Deputy County Attorney, Mesa, for Appellee.

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by Suzanne Heiler, Deputy Public Defender, Mesa, for Appellant.


OPINION

FIDEL, Presiding Judge.

In this opinion, we hold that the juvenile court neither violated the ex post facto clauses of the federal or state constitutions nor abused its statutory discretion when it committed a juvenile to a locked facility of the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections ("ADJC") for a term that exceeded the term recommended in the ADJC Guidelines and Classification Matrix.

I. BACKGROUND

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