State v. Doe

OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

This appeal involves the dispositional aspect of a children’s court proceeding. Two issues are dispositive, they are: (1) was there a violation of Children’s Ct. Rule 49(b); and (2) if this rule was violated, what is the consequence of the violation? References to rules in this opinion are to the Children’s Court Rules.

On June 26, 1978, the child admitted the delinquent act alleged in each of the two petitions; the admissions were accepted by the court on that date. The court adjudged the child to be delinquent and in need of care or rehabilitation. See Doe v. State,…