IN RE WELFARE OF J.H.

No. A12-1405.

829 N.W.2d 607 (2013)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF J.H., Child.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

March 4, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, St. Paul, MN; and John Choi , Ramsey County Attorney, Peter R. Marker , Assistant County Attorney, St. Paul, MN, for respondent.

David W. Merchant , Chief Appellate Public Defender, Leslie J. Rosenberg , Assistant Public Defender, St. Paul, MN, for appellant child.

Considered and decided by CLEARY, Presiding Judge; HOOTEN, Judge; and COLLINS, Judge.


OPINION

CLEARY, Judge.

Appellant challenges the district court's order certifying him as an adult, arguing that the court abused its discretion by determining that appellant did not establish by clear and convincing evidence that retaining the proceeding in juvenile court is in the best interests of public safety, and further arguing that certifying appellant as an adult is unconstitutional. Because we conclude that the court failed to comply with Minn.Stat...

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