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Mason v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1988

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
August 1989
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Stanley v. State · Richardson v. State

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “... the statute’s language is clear and unambiguous and as such does not require an examination of legislative intent. We hold that once the juvenile court retains jurisdiction as to any count alleged in the certification petition, the child’s status is fixed as to all offenses alleged in the petition and thus the child is not subject to criminal prosecution as an adult for any offense alleged in the petition.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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