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MATTER OF TENACE

234 A.D.2d 722 (1996)

650 N.Y.S.2d 897

In the Matter of David M. Tenace, a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent. David M. Tenace, Appellant; Thomas Hayner, as Schenectady County Attorney, Respondent

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

December 12, 1996

White, J.

Fourteen years after an order was entered adjudicating petitioner a juvenile delinquent, he moved to vacate it. Family Court denied the motion on the ground that the time to appeal had expired.

We affirm, but on a different ground. While the right to seek legal redress is broad, it is not without limitations. One limitation is that a party cannot unreasonably and inexcusably delay in seeking...

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