MATTER OF JOSE R.


83 N.Y.2d 388 (1994)

632 N.E.2d 1260

610 N.Y.S.2d 937

In the Matter of Jose R., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of New York City (Elizabeth I. Freedman and Francis F. Caputo of counsel), for appellant presentment agency.

Carol Goldstein, New York City, Lenore Gittis and Lisa Fishman for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, SMITH, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur; Judge TITONE taking no part.


BELLACOSA, J.

The juvenile in this case was adjudicated a delinquent for committing an act which if committed by an adult constituted unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. The delay between the fact-finding adjudication on November 2, 1990 and the dispositional hearing held on March 13, 1992 was attributable solely to the youth's failure to appear, as directed upon his release from custody after fact finding....

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