George William Richardson contends that the trial court erroneously dismissed as untimely his appeal from a juvenile court's judgment in a commitment review hearing held pursuant to Code § 16.1-289. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand the case to the trial court.
I.
BACKGROUND
Richardson, a juvenile, pleaded guilty in the Spotsylvania County Juvenile...
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