IN RE D.L.

No. 04-FS-1594

904 A.2d 367 (2006)

In re D.L.; District of Columbia, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janice Y. Sheppard, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Robert J. Spagnoletti, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Edward E. Schwab, Deputy Attorney General, and Rosalyn Calbert Groce, Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief, for appellant.

Sabahat Chaudary, with whom Steven H. Goldblatt, Appellate Litigation Program, Georgetown University Law Center, was on the brief, as amicus curiae for appellee.*

Before FARRELL and REID, Associate Judges, and MORIN, Associate Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

The District of Columbia ("the District") appeals from an order of the Superior Court terminating the probation of D.L., a juvenile who had previously been adjudged delinquent and whose probation the District was seeking to have revoked. At a hearing on the petition to revoke probation, the Superior Court judge did not disagree that D.L. had violated his probation (terming it "unsuccessful[]"), but declined to revoke it or to order one of...

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