Legal Opinion
In re Thomas M.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 16, 1978Published
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Family Court, Richmond County, dated October 19, 1976, which, upon a finding, after a hearing, that appellant had committed acts which, if done by an adult, would constitute a crime, adjudicated him a juvenile delinquent and suspended judgment for a period of one year. Order affirmed, without costs or disbursements (see People v Morales, 37 NY2d 262, 271; People v Wachowicz, 22 NY2d 369). Damiani, J. P., Shapiro and Margett, JJ., concur; Titone, J., dissents and votes to reverse the order and dismiss the juvenile delinquency petition, with the following memorandum:…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. MoralesNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. WachowiczNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- People v. NolandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1967
- People v. IrvinNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- People v. GoodwinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934