Respondent was placed in detention on September 29, 1998, 36 days after his initial appearance. The Corporation Counsel was not ready to proceed on October 9, 1998, due to the failure of the complaining witness to appear and an adjournment was granted to October 16, 1998. This date was beyond the 14-day limit mandated by Family Court Act § 340.1, applicable to this case of a detained juvenile, and the Corporation Counsel was still not ready to proceed. Furthermore, there...
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