STATE v. GOLPHIN

No. 96-2865.

81 Ohio St.3d 543 (1998)

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. GOLPHIN, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Edward M. Walsh, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

James A. Draper, Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and Scott Roger Hurley, Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.


MOYER, C.J.

Juvenile courts have exclusive initial subject-matter jurisdiction over any case involving a person alleged to be delinquent for having committed, when younger than eighteen years of age, an act which would constitute a felony if committed by an adult. R.C. 2151.23; 2151.26; State v. Wilson (1995), 73 Ohio St.3d 40, 43, 652 N.E.2d 196, 199. Before such an...

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