S.B. v. COM.

No. 2012-CA-000868-ME.

396 S.W.3d 928 (2013)

S.B., a child under eighteen, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

April 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renee Vanden WallBake , Assistant Public Advocate, Frankfort, KY, for appellant.

Candice Jo Hobbs , Assistant Shelby County Attorney, Shelbyville, KY, for appellee.

Before KELLER, STUMBO and THOMPSON, Judges.


OPINION

STUMBO, Judge:

S.B. (hereinafter referred to as "Child")2 appeals from the judgment finding her to be a habitual truant. We find that the trial court did not have subject matter jurisdiction over Child and vacate the judgment.

Child was fifteen years old when a petition alleging the status offense charge of habitual truancy was filed against her. Child was alleged to be a habitual truant because she had...

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