IN RE D.M.C.

No. 84-768.

503 A.2d 1280 (1986)

In re D.M.C., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Copacino, Law Student Counsel, for appellant. Wallace J. Mlyniec, Supervising Atty., and Stephanie Edelson, Law Student Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Beverly J. Burke, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Inez Smith Reid, Corp. Counsel, John H. Suda, Principal Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN, TERRY and ROGERS, Associate Judges.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

In the Family Division of the Superior Court, appellant was found to be a "child in need of supervision" within the meaning of D.C.Code § 16-2301(8) (1981)1 and committed to a group home for an indeterminate period of time, not to exceed two years. On appeal she contends that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence, and basing its finding of truancy upon, a document which purportedly set forth her...

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