IN RE WELFARE OF L.M.

No. A06-0044.

719 N.W.2d 708 (2006)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF L.M.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

August 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, St. Paul, MN; and Gordon L. Moore, III, Nobles County Attorney, Kathleen A. Kusz, Assistant County Attorney, Worthington, MN, for appellant State of Minnesota.

Mark D. Nyvold, Special Assistant State Public Defender, St. Paul, MN, for L.M.

Considered and decided by STONEBURNER, Presiding Judge; TOUSSAINT, Chief Judge; and DIETZEN, Judge.


OPINION

DIETZEN, Judge.

Appellant State of Minnesota challenges the district court's denial of its motion to designate L.M. as an adult for the charges of aiding and abetting aggravated robbery, conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery, and felony theft, arguing that the court abused its discretion by shifting to the state the burden of rebutting the presumption of certification. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Respondent L.M. is a Guatemalan...

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