Legal Opinion
In re Lance W.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 22, 1994Published
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Family Court, New York County (Leah Marks, J.), entered March 26, 1993, which adjudicated respondent a juvenile delinquent upon a fact-finding determination that he committed acts, which, if committed by an adult, would constitute the crime of attempted robbery in the third degree, and placed him with the New York State Division for Youth for a period of 18 *723months, unanimously reversed, on the law, and the petition dismissed, without costs.
The Family Court erred both in adjourning the proceedings on January 13 and 15, 1993 without noting any "special circumstances” on the record on…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re Randy K.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
- In re Nakia L.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- In re Carlos T.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- In re Detrece H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- In re Lydell J.New York City Family Court · 1992