A.S. v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KRAMER, JUDGE:
A.S.,1 a female juvenile, appeals the Boyle Circuit Court’s order committing her to the custody of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (Cabinet) as being beyond control.2 After a careful review of the record, we reverse and remand because AS. was not notified that she was charged with being beyond control; the circuit court violated A.S.’s right to present a defense and cross-examine witnesses; and the disclosure of AS.’s medical records was in error.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
A petition was filed against A.S. for habitual truancy in April 2014. She was…
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