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MATTER OF J.H.

No. A-2521.

758 P.2d 1287 (1988)

In the Matter of J.H., a Minor.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

July 15, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terri Spigelmyer, Asst. Public Defender, and Dana Fabe, Public Defender, Anchorage, for J.H.

Teresa Williams, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, and Grace Berg Schaible, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for the State of Alaska.

Vincent Vitale, Law Offices of Vincent Vitale, Anchorage, for Parents of J.H.

Barbara L. Malchick, Asst. Public Advocate, and Brant McGee, Public Advocate, Anchorage, as Guardian ad Litem.

Before BRYNER, C.J., COATS, J., and SERDAHELY, Superior Court Judge.

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

J.H., a minor, appeals an order of institutional commitment entered upon her adjudication as a delinquent child by Superior Court Master William D. Hitchcock and approved by Superior Court Judge Victor D. Carlson. J.H. contends that the superior court erred in rejecting less restrictive alternatives to institutionalization. We reverse.

J.H., a sixteen-year-old girl, was adjudicated a delinquent child for acts that would have amounted to...

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