STATE v. D.M.J.

No. 43,797-JAC.

996 So.2d 413 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana, In the Interest of, Appellee v. D.M.J., Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy Sullivan, Louisiana Appellate Project, Monroe, for Appellant.

Robert W. Levy, District Attorney, John Belton, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, STEWART, and GASKINS, JJ.


BROWN, Chief Judge.

In this delinquency proceeding, 13-year-old D.M.J. was charged with oral sexual battery occurring between the dates of January 1, 2007, and May 31, 2007. The victim was defendant's ten-year-old stepbrother. Following an adjudication hearing, the trial court found that the state established guilt beyond a reasonable doubt and placed D.M.J. in the custody of the Office of Youth Development for a period of two years. D.M.J. appealed asserting that...

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