DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. D. E. P.

No. 7190.

311 A.2d 831 (1973)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. D. E. P., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Robert W. Michels, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellee.

Before KELLY, PAIR and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

This appeal by the District of Columbia is from an order of the trial court, Family Division, dismissing a delinquency petition for social reasons. The District contends (1) that the trial court committed reversible error when it refused the District's request to set forth the reasons for taking such action and (2) that the court lacked sufficient facts to make an informed judgment that D. E. P. was not in need of additional care or supervision...

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