MATTER OF W.


207 A.D.2d 722 (1994)

616 N.Y.S.2d 594

In the Matter of Lance W., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

September 22, 1994


The Family Court erred both in adjourning the proceedings on January 13 and 15, 1993 without noting any "special circumstances" on the record on those dates or on the date it considered the motion to dismiss, and subsequently, in denying the motion to dismiss. Each adjournment was the result of a "[s]uccessive motion" within the meaning of Family Court Act § 340.1 (6) requiring a finding of "special circumstances" (Matter...

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