Legal Opinion

In re Christopher E.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 28, 1991Published

1Opinion of the Court

Yesawich, Jr., J.

Appeal from an order* of the Family Court of Otsego County (Kepner, Jr., J.), entered May 8, 1989, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 3, to adjudicate respondent a juvenile delinquent.

On December 5, 1988, a fire in the Worcester Central High School in Otsego County damaged the school’s auditorium. Respondent admitted that he ignited a piece of paper located on a cart in the auditorium in response to his friend’s goading. Subsequently, a petition was filed to have respondent adjudged a juvenile delinquent for committing…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. GloverNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. In re Raymond O.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. People v. LutherNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. In re Edward S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  5. Beaudoin v. George D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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