In re Christopher V.

The sole issue on this appeal is whether the trial court erred in ordering a successive commitment to the department of children and youth services of a child found delinquent for a second time pursuant to the authority contained in General Statutes §§ 46b-1401 and 46b-141.2 We conclude that such a dis*272position is not authorized and remand the matter with direction to modify the disposition accordingly.

Examination of the record discloses that on April 2, 1986, the respondent was adjudicated delinquent and found to be a serious juvenile offender and committed to the custody of the department of…