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IN INTEREST OF T.M.J.

No. 81-2267.

110 Wis.2d 7 (1982)

327 N.W.2d 198

IN the INTEREST OF T.M.J., a person under the age of 18: T.M.J., Petitioner, v. STATE of Wisconsin, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner the cause was submitted on the brief of David C. Niblack, state public defender; William G. Retert, first assistant state public defender, and Garrett N. Kavanagh, assistant state public defender.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the briefs of Charles Schneider, assistant district attorney of Fond du Lac; Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Sally L. Wellman, assistant attorney general.

Before Voss, P.J., Brown and Scott, JJ.

BROWN, J.

The main issue is whether a juvenile has the same full discovery right prior to the prosecutive merit portion of a waiver hearing that is afforded to a criminal defendant prior to trial. We hold that a juvenile does not have such a right and affirm.

At the outset, we note that this is a discretionary appeal. Because the issue is of statewide importance, we grant it.1 For the same reason, this case is being decided by...

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