IN RE T.B.

No. COA05-521.

631 S.E.2d 857 (2006)

In the Matter of T.B., Juvenile.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy Cooper, by Special Deputy Attorney General Gail E. Dawson, for the State.

Appellate Defender Staples Hughes, for defendant-appellant.


GEER, Judge.

T.B., a juvenile, appeals from a final disposition order committing him to the Department of Juvenile Justice for an indefinite term. We conclude that, under the circumstances of this case, the trial court was not statutorily authorized to order a disposition of commitment based on T.B.'s probation violations. Accordingly, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Facts

T.B. was first adjudicated delinquent on 13 June 2003...

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