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· 7/29/1977

Wayne Woodard v. Louis L. Wainwright, Eddie Bell v. Louis L. Wainwright, Secretary of Department of Offender Rehabilitation

Citations

  • 556 F.2d 781
  • 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 12218

How courts have described this case

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  • prosecutor may properly select juveniles he intends to seek indictments against even though the indicated charge may divest juvenile court of jurisdiction
  • “[T]reatment as a juvenile is not an inherent right but one granted by the state legislature.”

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Judges: Morgan, Roney, King

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