IN RE L.B.

No. 12-FS-835.

73 A.3d 1015 (2013)

In re L.B., Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fletcher P. Thompson , Crownsville, MD, was on the brief for appellant.

Irvin B. Nathan , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim, Solicitor General, Rosalyn C. Groce, Deputy Solicitor General, and Janice Y. Sheppard, Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief for appellee.

Before GLICKMAN and BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judges, and NEWMAN, Senior Judge.


NEWMAN, Senior Judge:

After a bench trial, L.B. was convicted of making threats to do bodily harm, a violation of D.C.Code § 22-407. In this appeal, L.B. argues that she was found involved of a crime that was not included in the delinquency petition. We agree and reverse.

I.

By a petition dated February 4, 2012, L.B. was charged with one count of threats to do bodily harm, a violation of D.C.Code § 22-407. The charging document specifically...

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