J.S. v. COM.

No. 2009-CA-000805-ME.

304 S.W.3d 67 (2009)

J.S., a Child, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court March 10, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gail Robinson (argued), Assistant Public Advocate, Frankfort, KY, for appellant.

Jack Conway (argued), Attorney General of Kentucky, J.J. Alleman (argued), Special Assistant Attorney General, Lexington, KY, for appellee.

Before ACREE, CAPERTON and KELLER, Judges.


OPINION

ACREE, Judge.

J.S., a child under the age of eighteen, seeks reversal of the Fayette County Family Court decision committing him to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (Cabinet) as a habitual runaway. The family court determined that commitment was necessary to end J.S.'s delinquent behavior and ensure his safe withdrawal from a local gang. J.S.'s status as a habitual runaway, coupled with his extensive involvement with the gang, rendered...

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