Legal Opinion
In re K.A.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 19, 2005No. Nos. 03-FS-1324, 03-FS-1332, 03-FS-1333, 03-FS-1420, 03-FS-1421, 03-FS-1433PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge.
These consolidated appeals present us with two fundamental issues: (1) whether the trial court can direct placement or order probation as a means of directing treatment after a delinquent juvenile has been committed to the custody of a public agency, and (2) whether the trial court can release a delinquent juvenile who has been committed to the custody of a public agency. The first issue arises in the cases of K.D. and L.C., in which the trial court directed placement and ordered probation. We conclude, in light of the 1993 amendment to D.C.Code § 16 — 2820(c)(1) (1993…
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