In re Richard H.

Despite the fact that the term of the appellant’s probation has already expired, there may be collateral consequences result*1006ing from the adjudication of delinquency and, therefore, the appeal from so much of the order of disposition as adjudged , the appellant to be a juvenile delinquent has not been rendered academic (see Matter of Natasha G., 91 AD3d 948 [2012]; Matter of Tafari M., 90 AD3d 1052 [2011]; Matter of Ejiro A., 268 AD2d 428, 428 [2000]).

Contrary to the appellant’s contention, the Family Court properly adjudged him to be a juvenile delinquent, since a preponderance of the…