MATTER OF XAVIER P.

2736.

146 A.D.3d 532 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 00249

43 N.Y.S.3d 898

In the Matter of XAVIER P., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided January 12, 2017.


The court providently exercised its discretion in adjudicating appellant a juvenile delinquent and placing him on probation since this was the least restrictive dispositional alternative consistent with appellant's needs and the community's need for protection (see Matter of Katherine W., 62 N.Y.2d 947 [1984]), in light of the serious sex offense committed against a much younger child. An adjournment in contemplation of dismissal...

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