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S.B. v. STATE

No. 4445.

614 P.2d 786 (1980)

In the Matter of S.B., a Minor under the age of 18 years, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah A. Paquette, Asst. Public Defender, and Brian Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Rhonda F. Butterfield, Asst. Dist. Atty., Kenai, and Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and DIMOND, Senior Justice.

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

This appeal presents the question of the voluntariness of a juvenile's confession.1 At the time of the events at issue, S.B. was fourteen years old and was in a special education program in Soldotna. On January 7, 1978, he allegedly acted as lookout while a companion burglarized three homes in Kenai. On January 16, Lt. Marshall Mahurin of the Kenai police telephoned S.B.'s father and requested...

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