Order reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs, and petition dismissed.
The record is barren of any evidence tending to corroborate the testimony of the accomplice that it was appellant who committed the theft. In such circumstances the adjudication of juvenile delinquency cannot stand (People v. Fitzgerald, 244 N.Y. 307; Matter of Arthur M.,
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