In Re Collins

Rocco, Judge.

Appellant appeals the lower court’s ruling committing him to an Ohio Department of Youth Services facility following an adjudicatory hearing in which, appellant alleges, the trial court failed to comply with the applicable Juvenile Rules. Since the trial court failed to make a record as mandated by Juv.R. 37(A), appellant’s appeal is well taken, and this matter is reversed and remanded for a new adjudicatory hearing.

On June 17, 1996, a complaint was filed against appellant, Christopher Collins, a fifteen-year-old child. The complaint alleged that appellant was a delinquent…