MATTER OF D.T.

No. 62009.

394 P.3d 936 (2017)

133 Nev. Adv. Op. 23

In the MATTER OF D.T., a Minor. D.R.T., Appellant, v. The State of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

FILED May 25, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Kohn , Public Defender, and Kerri J. Maxey , Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, for Appellant.

Adam Paul Laxalt , Attorney General, Carson City; Steven B. Wolfson , District Attorney, Steven S. Owens and Jonathan VanBoskerck , Chief Deputy District Attorneys, and Cynthia L. Herren , Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

In this appeal, we consider whether a juvenile court order certifying appellant to stand trial as an adult violated his right to procedural due process and whether the certification of cognitively impaired juveniles is unconstitutional under the Eighth Amendment. We reject both claims and affirm...

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