In The Matter Of William M.

Amicus Brief of the National Juvenile Defender Center, National Assocaition of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et. al.

Brief filed: 01/30/2008

Documents

In The Matter Of William M.

Supreme Court of the State of Nevada; Case No. 48650

Question Presented

Whether Nevada's statute authorizing automatic transfer of juveniles accused of certain crimes to adult court violate the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights of juvenile defendants?

Argument(s)

 

Author(s)

Joel A. Eisenberg, Douglas Sanders, Baker & Mackenzie, San Francisco, CA; Robin Walker Stering, National Juvenile Defender Center, Washington, DC.