MUNSON, J.
Petitioners in these consolidated cases seek a determination that they may not be required to waive their rights to jury trial and presentation of evidence as a condition of participation in a deferred prosecution program. We agree and reverse.
Courts of limited jurisdiction are authorized to defer prosecution of misdemeanor defendants who acknowledge their wrongful conduct is caused by alcoholism, drug addiction, or mental problems and agree to...
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