IN THE MATTER OF JONATHAN M.


4 A.D.3d 154 (2004)

772 N.Y.S.2d 42

In the Matter of JONATHAN M., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.

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

February 17, 2004.


The juvenile delinquency petition was not jurisdictionally defective (see Matter of Jahron S., 79 N.Y.2d 632, 637-638 [1992]). Contrary to appellant's contention, the allegation that he swung a knife, described as a dangerous instrument, at the victim's ribs, without further describing the knife, was sufficient to establish the offenses charged. The manner in which the knife was used qualified it as a dangerous instrument (see...

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