In re Luis V.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Susan R. Larabee, J.

The respondent has moved this court, by order to show cause signed May 23, 1996, to dismiss this petition to extend his restrictive placement in that he is now 18 years old1 and he is not consenting to any extension. For the reasons set out below, the respondent’s motion is denied.

The respondent first appeared in Bronx Family Court in December 1992, pursuant to a removal of this matter from Bronx Criminal Court. The petition alleged that the respondent committed one designated class A felony act2 3and three designated felony acts3 as well as three…