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IN THE MATTER OF SHAWN v. STATE

No. 19704.

775 P.2d 700 (1989)

In the Matter of SHAWN M., a Minor, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 22, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terri Steik Roeser, State Public Defender, Jeffrey M. Evans, and John C. Lambrose, Deputy State Public Defenders, Carson City, for appellant.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., Carson City, Brent T. Kolvet, Dist. Atty., and Harold Kuehn, Deputy Dist. Atty., Minden, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The juvenile court found that appellant Shawn M., a minor, committed battery, and the court adjudged him a delinquent child. However, at the adjudicatory hearing, the juvenile court refused to hear Shawn's counsel in summation. On appeal, Shawn contends that he had a constitutional right to present closing argument in the juvenile proceeding. We agree.

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