J.S. v. Commonwealth

OPINION

LAMBERT, D., JUDGE:

This appeal was brought on behalf of John,1 an individual charged with the status offense of being beyond the control of school when he was under the age of 18. He reached age 18 during the pendency of this appeal, and this panel determined that because the error of which he complains is likely to be repeated, it fits the exception to the mootness doctrine. We issue this ruling pursuant to Courier-Journal and Louisville Times Co. v. Meigs, 646 S.W.2d 724 (Ky. 1983) (citing Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce Comm’n, 219 U.S. 498, 31 S.Ct. 279, 55…