Lewis v. State

OPINION

By the Court,

Collins, C. J.:

This is a direct appeal from an order of the lower court certifying appellant, a minor, to stand trial as an adult on a felony robbery charge. We affirm the order.

Appellant, a 17-year-old minor, was arrested as a juvenile and charged with armed robbery. The district attorney sought an order certifying him to stand trial as an adult. That order was entered from which a direct appeal is taken pursuant to NRS 62.280.

The lower court, sitting as a juvenile court, when the petition for adult certification was filed, ordered the Clark County Juvenile Probation…