IN THE INTEREST OF A.C.

No. A03A1317.

587 S.E.2d 210 (2003)

263 Ga. App. 44

In the Interest of A.C., a child.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

September 3, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irvin & Smith, Mark M. Irvin, Thomaston, for appellant.

Tammy M. Griner, Griffin, for appellee.


ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

A.C. was adjudicated delinquent in juvenile court for the offense of affray. She argues on appeal that the court erred in finding her delinquent because the State did not prove venue beyond a reasonable doubt. We agree and reverse.

Venue is a jurisdictional fact that the prosecution must prove beyond a reasonable doubt. Graves v. State, 269 Ga. 772, 773(1), 504 S.E.2d 679 (1998). "When there...

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