MATTER OF MAURICE P.


302 A.D.2d 319 (2003)

754 N.Y.S.2d 875

In the Matter of MAURICE P., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.

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

Decided February 27, 2003.


As the presentment agency concedes, there was no finding by the court that crediting appellant with time spent in detention prior to the commencement of placement would not serve the needs and best interest of the appellant or the need for protection of the community. Therefore, appellant is entitled to credit for that time (Family Ct Act § 353.3 [5]; Matter of Dwayne R., 291 A.D.2d 325<...

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