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MATTER OF T. L. J.

Nos. 13928, 79-979.

413 A.2d 154 (1980)

In the Matter of T. L. J., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 28, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Waitzkin, Public Defender Service, Washington, D. C., with whom Silas J. Wasserstrom, Public Defender Service, Washington, D. C., was on the briefs, for appellant.

Margaret L. Hines, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Judith W. Rogers, Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., Louis P. Robbins, Principal Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., when the brief was filed, and Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before KERN, HARRIS and PRYOR, Associate Judges.

PRYOR, Associate Judge:

Appellant, convicted in juvenile court and committed to the custody of the District of Columbia Social Rehabilitation Administration, challenges two court orders granting one-year extensions of the commitment.1 As grounds for reversal, appellant urges that the trial court abused its discretion and misconstrued its statutory authority in granting the extensions.

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