In re Lester

OPINION OF THE COURT

Irene J. Duffy, J.

A felony complaint charging the nonarmed felony of robbery in the second degree was filed against this respondent in Criminal Court on October 12, 1978. Upon motion of the District Attorney at arraignment, that court, as mandated by statute (see CPL 180.75, subd 4), issued an order of removal to *1078Family Court on October 18, 1978. The respondent was paroled by Criminal Court. No probable cause hearing was held, nor was one waived.

After the filing of the removal order, now deemed a petition under section 731 of the Family Court Act, the arraigning Family…