J.T.S. v. STATE

No. A-3623.

825 P.2d 461 (1992)

J.T.S., a minor, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

January 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margi Mock, Asst. Public Defender, and John B. Salemi, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Steven D. DeVries, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, and Charles E. Cole, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before BRYNER, C.J., and COATS and MANNHEIMER, JJ.


OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

J.T.S., a minor who was adjudicated delinquent, appeals from an order of the superior court allowing the Department of Health and Social Services to institutionalize him for up to two years or until his 19th birthday. AS 47.10.080(b)(1). J.T.S. contends that the superior court's order violates Alaska Delinquency Rule 23(d) because institutionalization was not the "least restrictive alternative" available to the court. We remand...

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