In Matter of Saj

IN THE MATTER OF: S.A.J.

No. COA09-339.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed October 20, 2009.

This case not for publication

Attorney General Roy Cooper, by Assistant Attorney General Lotta A. Crabtree, for the State.

Geeta Kapur for juvenile-appellant.

WYNN, Judge.

Where a juvenile court counselor determines that a complaint should be filed as a juvenile delinquency petition, the petition must be filed within fifteen days of the complaint's receipt.[1] Here, S.A.J., a juvenile, appeals from the 26 August 2008 order extending his probation, arguing that the trial court lacked the subject matter…