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IN RE HARBERT

No. 43707.

85 Wn.2d 719 (1975)

538 P.2d 1212

In the Matter of the Welfare of WILLIAM HENRY HARBERT. WILLIAM HENRY HARBERT, Petitioner, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

August 14, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Adam Moore (of Dobbs, Van Diest & Moore) and David A. Thorner (of Weeks, Buren & Thorner), for petitioner (appointed counsel for appeal).

Jeffrey C. Sullivan, Prosecuting Attorney, and Kenneth W. Raber, Deputy, for respondent.

Christopher T. Bayley, King County Prosecuting Attorney, and Jonathan B. Noll, Deputy; Mark Leemon of Seattle-King County Public Defender, amici curiae.

WRIGHT, J.

This case challenges the regularity of proceedings conducted under RCW 13.04.120 relating to the declination of jurisdiction by the juvenile court. Appellant challenges the constitutionality of RCW 13.04.120 on the basis that no standards are enunciated in the statute to serve as guidelines to the court. Appellant also challenges the admission of certain evidence at the hearing. We hold that RCW 13.04.120 is constitutional. We also hold that the testimony...

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