In Re: D.C.D. Appeal of: Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JUSTICE BAER
We granted review in this case to consider what constitutes a “compelling reason” for early termination of delinquency supervision under Pennsylvania Rule of Juvenile Court Procedure 632.1-After review, we conclude that the Superior Court properly determined that the juvenile court acted within its discretion in granting early termination to the juvenile in this case to allow him to obtain necessary and immediate treatment, after properly taking into account the three aspects of balanced and restorative justice (BARJ) embodied in the Juvenile Act and incorporated into the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Commonwealth v. CottoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- Commonwealth v. Interest of M.W.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
- In Re: D.C.D. of: CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
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