State v. J. R. C. (In re J. R. C.)

*849Youth appeals a juvenile court judgment entered in youth's juvenile delinquency case that continued his placement with the Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) for a period not to exceed five years.1 At the time of the contested hearing that led to the judgment on appeal, youth had been adjudicated for committing an act that, if he were an adult, would constitute second-degree sexual abuse.

In his first assignment of error, youth asserts that the juvenile court committed plain error, because its determination that it was in his best interest to be committed to OYA was not supported by any evidence in…