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STATE v. JENSEN

Nos. 19923, 19926.

579 N.W.2d 613 (1998)

1998 SD 52

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Paul Dean JENSEN, Defendant and Appellant. People in the Interest of P.D.J., Jr., An Alleged Juvenile Delinquent.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 27, 1998.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Barnett, Attorney General, Grant Gormley, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee.

Timothy M. Engel and Robert K. Sahr of May, Adam, Gerdes & Thompson, Pierre, for defendant and appellant.

AMUNDSON, Justice.

[¶ 1.] After being transferred to adult court, fourteen-year-old Paul Dean Jensen, Jr., was convicted of murder for the death of Michael Hare, a Pierre, South Dakota, taxi cab driver. Jensen appeals. We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] The evidence presented in the transfer hearing and at trial disclosed the following sequence of events. Prior to the night of the murder, Jensen had already established a troubling history of unacceptable...

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