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MATTER OF NEFTALI D.

85 N.Y.2d 631 (1995)

651 N.E.2d 869

628 N.Y.S.2d 1

In the Matter of Neftali D., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 2, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Reed, Jr., White Plains, for appellant.

Marilyn J. Slaatten, County Attorney of Westchester County, White Plains (Peter A. Carbone and Carol L. Van Scoyoc of counsel), for Westchester County — Presentment Agency, respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH and LEVINE concur.

CIPARICK, J.

The issue presented in this juvenile delinquency proceeding is whether a certified, but unverified, police report satisfies the jurisdictional dictates of Family Court Act § 311.2. We conclude that the petition is legally insufficient, mandating a reversal.

A juvenile delinquency petition was filed against appellant charging that on February 6, 1993 he committed acts, which if committed...

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