MATTER OF TERRENCE G.


109 A.D.2d 440 (1985)

In the Matter of Terrence G., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Respondent. City of New York, Appellant

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

July 25, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth S. Natrella of counsel (Larry A. Sonnenshein with her on the brief; Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel, attorney), for appellant.

Mary A. Clark of counsel (Lenore Gittis, attorney), for respondent.

ROSS, BLOOM, MILONAS and KASSAL, JJ., concur.


MURPHY, P. J.

The issue is whether a juvenile lawfully detained by the police under the authority of Family Court Act § 718, a noncriminal statute whose purpose is the protection and return of runaway children, may legally be subjected to a "patdown" search. Respondent Terrence G. is the subject of a juvenile delinquency petition presented in the Family Court charging him with acts which would constitute...

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