IN RE WELFARE OF S.J.T.

No. A07-49.

736 N.W.2d 341 (2007)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF S.J.T.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

July 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sara K. Sorenson, Ohnstad Twichell, P.C., West Fargo, ND, for appellant S.J.T.

Brian Melton, Clay County Attorney, Jenel K. Wavra, Assistant County Attorney, Moorhead, MN, for respondent.

Considered and decided by WORKE, Presiding Judge; KALITOWSKI, Judge; and MINGE, Judge.


OPINION

KALITOWSKI, Judge.

Appellant S.J.T. challenges his certification as an adult on four counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct arising from allegations regarding a number of nonconsensual sexual encounters between appellant and his adopted sister, arguing that (1) the Minnesota certification procedure violates the Fifth Amendment by requiring the juvenile to rebut a presumption of certification; (2) the Fifth Amendment precludes the district...

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