The court providently exercised its discretion in adjudicating appellant a juvenile delinquent, rather than a person in need of supervision, and placing him on probation. This was the least restrictive alternative consistent with appellant's needs and the community's need for protection (see Matter of Katherine W.,
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MATTER OF JAMES G.
176 A.D.3d 617 (2019)
109 N.Y.S.3d 639
2019 NY Slip Op 07736
In the Matter of James G., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided October 29, 2019.
Decided October 29, 2019.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Dawne A. Mitchell, The Legal Aid Society, New York (Raymond E. Rogers of counsel), for appellant.
Georgia M. Pestana, Acting Corporation Counsel, New York (John Moore of counsel), for presentment agency.
Concur—Renwick, J.P., Manzanet-Daniels, Mazzarelli, Webber, Oing, JJ.
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