MATTER OF MELISSA B.


49 A.D.3d 536 (2008)

853 N.Y.S.2d 586

In the Matter of MELISSA B., Appellant.

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

Decided March 4, 2008.


Ordered that the order of disposition is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The Family Court has broad discretion as to the dispositional orders it enters. In this instance, the Family Court providently exercised its discretion in adjudicating the appellant a juvenile delinquent and then placing her on probation for 12 months. Such an adjudication was particularly appropriate in view of her relatively poor record of attendance at school and the recommendation...

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