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IN RE WELFARE OF S.M.E.

No. A06-330.

725 N.W.2d 740 (2007)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF S.M.E., Child.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 11, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann McCaughan, Office of the State Public Defender, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellant.

Lori Swanson, State Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, Michael A. Fahey, Carver County Attorney, Janet L. Barke Cain, Assistant Carver County Attorney, Chaska, MN, for Respondents.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

ANDERSON, G. Barry, Justice.

S.M.E. seeks review of a decision from the court of appeals holding that his appeal from a district court's adjudication was untimely. We hold that, in the unusual circumstances of this case, an out-of-time appeal should be granted in the interests of justice. Therefore, we reverse and remand to the court of appeals.

Petitioner S.M.E. was charged on April 14, 2005,...

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