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STATE EX REL. D.W.

No. JWK 03-01356.

865 So.2d 761 (2003)

STATE in the Interest of D.W.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 7, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Marshall Sanchez, Lake Charles, David Jeffrey Utter, New Orleans, Christopher Eades, for D.W.

Robert Richard Bryant Jr., Lake Charles, for State of Louisiana.

Mary Holly Hammett, River Ridge, Martha Morgan, Baton Rouge, for Department of Public Safety.

SAUNDERS, J., dissents and assigns reasons.

I would grant the writ. This court is called upon to weigh the rights of the Juvenile against the rights of the public to have open access to the courts. The Juvenile is attempting to waive his rights to privacy and the victim of his crime is not a party to the hearing. Under these circumstances, I feel the need for open access and the Juvenile's right to self determination far outweigh any other consideration before the...

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