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IN RE J. S.

No. 303-81.

438 A.2d 1125 (1981)

In re J. S.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

December 1, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Easton, Jr., Atty. Gen. and Edwin L. Hobson, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Montpelier, for plaintiff.

Robert B. Hemley of Gravel, Shea & Wright, Ltd., Burlington, for McClure Newspapers, Inc.

Stephen S. Blodgett and Peter C. Stern, Burlington, for defendant.

Before BARNEY, C. J., BILLINGS, HILL and UNDERWOOD, JJ., and DALEY, J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.

UNDERWOOD, Justice.

A juvenile, J.S., appeals from an order of the juvenile court allowing the public to attend proceedings to adjudge him a delinquent child for his alleged participation in the murder of one girl and the sexual assault of another.

In an attempt to comply with the confidentiality provisions of our juvenile shield law, 33 V.S.A. § 651, one trial judge issued an order of closure which barred the...

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