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Submitted January 9, 2008.
Decided January 8, 2009.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Ron O'Brien, Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney, and Katherine J. Press, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.
Yeura R. Venters, Franklin County Public Defender, and John W. Keeling and Rebecca S. Steele, Staff Attorneys, for appellant.
Katherine Hunt Federle, urging reversal for amicus curiae Justice for Children Project.
Timothy Young, Ohio Public Defender, and Jill E. Beeler and Molly J. Bruns, Assistant Public Defenders, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Public Defender.
Nancy Hardin Rogers, Attorney General, Benjamin C. Mizer, State Solicitor, Elise Porter, Assistant Attorney General, and Eric A. Baum, Assistant Solicitor, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Attorney General.
Supreme Court of Ohio.
PFEIFER, J.
Factual and Procedural Background
{¶1} On December 28, 2004, D.H., a juvenile, fired a gun into a melee outside his friend Christopher Harris's home. Harris was involved in a fight in his front yard, and other youths were also involved in the fracas or were watching. A bullet struck and killed Harris's sister, Kiera. Preston Smith was shot in the leg. Another person...
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