W.M.F. v. JOHNSTONE

No. A-1243.

711 P.2d 1187 (1986)

W.M.F., [a Minor Under the Age of Eighteen (18) Years,] Petitioner, v. The Honorable Karl S. JOHNSTONE, Judge of the Superior Court, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

January 2, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valerie Tehan, Asst. Public Advocate, Michael Dieni, Legal Intern, Office of Public Advocate, Brent McGee, Public Advocate, Anchorage, for petitioner.

D. John McKay, Middleton, Timme & McKay, Anchorage, for respondent.

Before BRYNER, C.J. and COATS and SINGLETON, JJ.


OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

W.M.F., a minor, has petitioned for review of a superior court order permitting two members of the public to attend a juvenile waiver hearing that is being held to determine whether W.M.F. can be tried as an adult. We affirm the superior court's order.

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