Legal Opinion
In re Anthony G.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 29, 2011PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Family Court has broad discretion in fashioning orders of disposition (see Matter of Summer D., 67 AD3d 1008, 1009 [2009]; Matter of Michael D., 60 AD3d 945 [2009]). Here, in determining the least restrictive available alternative consistent with the appellant’s best interests and the need for protection of the community (see Family Ct Act § 352.2 [2] [a]), the Family Court providently exercised its discretion in placing the appellant on probation for a period of 18 months with the condition that he perform 200 hours of community service. The disposition is appropriate in light of, among…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re Summer D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- In re Gustav D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- In re Javed K.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- In re Michael D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- In re Jonathan D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
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