In re Kelly XX.

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Ulster County (Mizel, J.), entered August 20, 1998, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 7, to adjudicate respondent a person in need of supervision.

Respondent was adjudicated a person in need of supervision after he admitted to the allegations contained in the petition that he had physically and verbally assaulted his mother and siblings. Following a dispositional hearing, Family Court determined that respondent should be placed in the custody of the Commissioner of Social Services for a…