On Petition To Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 49A04-0410-JV-528.
SULLIVAN, Justice.
In this delinquency case, J.D. was sentenced to a fixed term of one year. He seeks credit against that one-year term for the 35 days he was confined prior to sentencing. We hold that requiring credit for the time a juvenile has spent in pre-disposition confinement would impermissibly impinge upon the juvenile court's broad authority to fashion dispositional...
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