Interrogation Stage of the Proceedings

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What’s On Their Minds: Pursuant to the Serious Youthful Offender Statute, Is It Constitutional for the Juvenile Court Judge to Invoke the Adult Portion of a Blended Sentence Upon a Juvenile Offender? In re J.V.

By Marianna Bettman on December 9, 2011

Update: On October 30, 2012 the Court handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.

On December 6, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of In re J.V., 2011-0107. The case has two distinct issues. The first is whether a trial court, rather than a…

What’s on Their Minds: Does a Juvenile Have the Right to Counsel at the Interrogation Stage of the Proceedings? In re M.W.

By Marianna Bettman on December 7, 2011

On Oct. 3, 2012, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here

On December 6 the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in the case of In re M.W., 2011-0215. The issue in this case is whether an interrogation of a juvenile as allowed under R.C.