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IN RE J.W.

No. 18-FS-1353.

258 A.3d 195 (2021)

IN RE J.W., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 2, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claire Pavlovic , Public Defender Service, with whom Samia Fam and Jaclyn S. Frankfurt , Public Defender Service, were on the briefs, for appellant.

Samson J. Schatz , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee. Karl A. Racine , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Loren L. AliKhan , Solicitor General, Caroline S. Van Zile , Principal Deputy Solicitor General, Carl J. Schifferle , Deputy Solicitor General, Graham E. Phillips , Assistant Attorney General, and Andrew J. Delaplane , Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief for appellee.

Before Glickman and McLeese, Associate Judges, and Fisher, Senior Judge.

After a bench trial, the trial court found that appellant J.W., who was a juvenile, was involved in offenses including murder and armed robbery. J.W. argues among other things that his constitutional right to cross-examine the witnesses against him was violated. We agree, and we therefore vacate the judgment.

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