Legal Opinion

In re L.M.

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 20, 2008No. 96,197PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Rosen, J.:

L.M. seeks review of the Court of Appeals decision affirming his juvenile adjudication for aggravated sexual battery *461and being a minor in possession of alcohol. L.M. claims that he should have received a jury trial and argues that sweeping changes to juvenile justice procedures in Kansas since 1984 merit renewed scrutiny under applicable constitutional protections.

Sixteen-year-old L.M. was charged and prosecuted as a juvenile offender on one count of aggravated sexual battery in violation of K.S.A. 21-3518 and one count of minor in possession…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Schriro v. SummerlinSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. McKeiver v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. State v. SchaafWashington Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  3. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Kansas · 2012
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  5. State v. FischerSupreme Court of Kansas · 2009

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