Ordered that the appeal is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements.
The appellant's sole argument is that he was denied a "full and fair" dispositional hearing because a diagnostic assessment, pursuant to Family Court Act § 351.1, was not completed. Thus, he contends that the matter should be remitted for a "forensic" evaluation, a new dispositional hearing, and a determination as to whether "a more appropriate disposition" should be placement in...
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