Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs and petition dismissed.
Memorandum:
After finding that respondent was a person in need of supervision (PINS), the court granted a total of eight adjournments before and during the dispositional hearing. Family Court Act § 749 (b) permits the court, on its own motion, to adjourn the proceedings at the conclusion of the fact-finding hearing or during the dispositional hearing. Because respondent was detained...
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