IN RE J.D.J.

No. 80,671.

266 Kan. 211 (1998)

967 P.2d 751

IN THE MATTER OF J.D.J., Respondent/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan M. Hamilton, district attorney, argued the cause, and Cheryl L. Whelan, assistant district attorney, and Carla J. Stovall, attorney general, were with her on the brief for appellant.

Mark Ward, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ALLEGRUCCI, J.:

The State appeals from the district court's order denying the State's motion to prosecute J.D.J. as an adult. This appeal was transferred from the Court of Appeals to this court pursuant to K.S.A. 20-3018(c).

The sole issue is whether the district court erred in refusing to authorize J.D.J.'s prosecution as an adult. On September 24, 1997, J.D.J.'s mother died as a result of blood loss from...

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