IN RE HARRISON

No. 2009-22-M.P.

992 A.2d 990 (2010)

In re Paul HARRISON.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron L. Weisman, Department of Attorney General, for Petitioner.

Marie T. Roebuck, Office of The Public Defender, for Respondent.

Present: SUTTELL, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, and ROBINSON, JJ.


OPINION

Justice FLAHERTY, for the Court.

The question before this Court is whether a Family Court justice retains the authority to place a juvenile in a facility other than the Training School when that juvenile has been certified under G.L. 1956 § 14-1-7.3 and sentenced to serve the period of the child's minority "in the training school for youth in a facility to be designated by the court." We granted the state's request for review by writ of certiorari...

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