147 Idaho 243
207 P.3d 974
Decided April 8, 2009
Idaho Supreme Court · decided 2009-04-08
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Decided 2009-04-08
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¶1dissenting.
¶2This case will create undesirable precedent for lowering the waiver age to twelve in Idaho. A professional evaluation committee determined that this young person should be treated as a juvenile. The subjective waiver evidence appears based primarily on the emotional circumstances. In my opinion the magistrate abused his discretion.