IN THE MATTER OF JOHNNY J.

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300 S.C. 226 (1989)

387 S.E.2d 251

In the Matter of JOHNNY J. (a minor under the age of seventeen), Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided December 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. Appellate Defender Wanda Hagler Haile, of the S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Sol. James C. Anders, Columbia, for respondent.


Heard October 31, 1989.

Decided December 11, 1989.

GREGORY, Chief Justice:

Appellant was adjudicated a delinquent for violation of probation, running away, and incorrigibility. He was committed to the custody of the Department of Youth Services (DYS) for an indeterminate period not to exceed his twenty-first birthday. We reverse and remand.

On June 30, 1987, appellant was initially placed under probationary supervision with DYS for six months...

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