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MATTER OF WELFARE OF S.M.J.

No. C3-96-640.

556 N.W.2d 4 (1996)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF; S.M.J., Child.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

December 3, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey III, Attorney General, St. Paul, for Respondent.

Robert M.A. Johnson, Anoka County Attorney, M. Katherine Doty, Assistant County Attorney, Anoka, for Respondent.

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Charlann E. Winking, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for Appellant.

Considered and decided by LANSING, P.J., and HUSPENI and NORTON, JJ.

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

The district court adjudicated S.M.J. delinquent for violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.2231, subd. 4 (1994), assault motivated by racial bias. S.M.J. challenges the adjudication, asserting that the evidence was insufficient to prove that he assaulted the victim "because of" the victim's race, as required by the statute. We affirm.

FACTS

Anoka County filed a delinquency petition alleging that sixteen-year-old S.M...

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