Order reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, without costs or disbursements, and the petition is dismissed.
The Family Court's failure to advise appellant, prior to his admission, of his statutory right to remain silent (see Family Ct Act, § 741, subd [a]) and its failure to conduct further inquiry into the basis for the admission where appellant exhibited confusion and emotional distress during the allocution require reversal of the...
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