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MATTER OF DEVONE

No. 8614DC1182.

356 S.E.2d 389 (1987)

In the Matter of James Milton DEVONE, Jr., DOB 9/21/68, James Miltono Devone, DOB 4/7/71.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel F. Read, Gulley, Eakes & Volland, Durham, for James Milton DeVone, Sr., respondent-appellant.

Asst. Co. Atty. James W. Swindell, Durham, for Durham County Dept. of Social Services, petitioner-appellee.

N. Joanne Foil, Durham, for Chris Felder, guardian ad-litem-appellee.

ORR, Judge.

N.C.G.S. § 7A-524 provides that the jurisdiction of the district court over a juvenile continues until the juvenile reaches his eighteenth birthday. In re Stedman, 305 N.C. 92, 286 S.E.2d 527 (1982). Jimmy Devone reached his eighteenth birthday on 21 September 1986, while this appeal was pending. Therefore, the court's order no longer applies to him and this opinion will only address respondent's arguments...

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