MATTER OF J.


47 A.D.2d 818 (1975)

In the Matter of Robin J., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant

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

March 25, 1975


Admission of the operative facts, on the basis of which appellant was so adjudicated, was made by his Law Guardian alone without any statement whatever by the client. The infant was perfectly capable of speaking for himself and should have been heard. It cannot be said on this record that what amounted to a plea of guilty was knowingly and intelligently entered by appellant. (See Matter of Daniel D., 27 N.Y.2d 90; Matter of Lawrence...

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