JENSEN v. STATE

No. CR 97-12.

944 S.W.2d 820 (1997)

328 Ark. 349

Matthew JENSEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Jeffrey, Sheridan, for appellant.

Winston Bryant, Attorney General, Gil Dudley, Assistant Attorney General, Little Rock, for appellee.


NEWBERN Justice.

Matthew Jensen was charged in circuit court with felony theft of property in violation of Ark.Code Ann. § 5-36-103 (Supp. 1995). He was seventeen at the time of the incident, so he moved to transfer the case to the juvenile division of chancery court. The motion was denied. Mr. Jensen brings this interlocutory appeal challenging circuit court jurisdiction and the denial of the motion. We affirm because the information charged an offense of which...

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