Justice MARTINEZ, concurring in judgment only: I write separately in this case because I disagree with the majority's analysis of three of the issues in the opinion. First, the majority calls it the "better practice" to conduct child competency proceedings outside of the presence of the jury, but then inconsistently *1086 considers whether there w…
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