Juvenile Justice

Comprehensive guide to Juvenile Justice cases, courts, and legal analysis.

10 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Juvenile Justice

Commonwealth v. Sonny S., a juvenile

mass · 2026-04-07 · Impact: 75/100

Commonwealth v. Sonny S., a juvenile, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on April 7, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts reviewed a juvenile'...

State v. K. R. C.

wis · 2026-03-26 · Impact: 75/100

This case involves a dispute over whether a defendant, K. R. C., could be charged with a crime for possessing child pornography. The core legal question was whether the state of Wisconsin could prosec...

In re K.W.

ohioctapp · 2026-03-02 · Impact: 25/100

In re K.W., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 2, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The core dispute involved the interpretation of Ohio Revised Code Section 2151.355(A)(1), which mandates ...

State v. J. D. B.

wis · 2026-02-25 · Impact: 65/100

This case involves a dispute over whether a defendant, J. D. B., could be charged with a crime for possessing a firearm after having been adjudicated delinquent for a felony. The Wisconsin Supreme Cou...

Florida Department of Juvenile Justice v. Dayven N. Mallet

fladistctapp · 2026-02-11 · Impact: 20/100

Florida Department of Juvenile Justice v. Dayven N. Mallet, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 11, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Florida Department of Juvenile Ju...

In the Matter of P.P., a Juvenile v. the State of Texas

texapp · 2026-01-15 · Impact: 15/100

In the Matter of P.P., a Juvenile v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The juvenile, P.P., appealed his adjudication as a ...

COMMONWEALTH v. QUAHIR Q., a Juvenile

mass · 2025-11-20 · Impact: 60/100

COMMONWEALTH v. QUAHIR Q., a Juvenile, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Commonwealth appealed the juvenile court's decisio...

In re J.W.

ohioctapp · 2025-11-05 · Impact: 25/100

In re J.W., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 5, 2025, resulted in a affirmed outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals reviewed a juvenile court's decision to waive its jurisdiction over a minor,...

Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services

scotus · 2025-06-05 · Impact: 65/100

Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court affirmed the Sixth Circuit's decision, ...

State of Louisiana v. K.B.

la · 2025-05-09 · Impact: 45/100

State of Louisiana v. K.B., decided by Louisiana Supreme Court on May 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The State of Louisiana appealed the juvenile court's decision to grant K.B.'s motion...

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