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STATE EX REL. S.D.

No. 2009-CA-1113.

28 So.3d 1160 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of S.D.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 9, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr., District Attorney, Alyson Graugnard, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Appellant.

Pascale Belizaire Watson, Juvenile Regional Services, Inc., New Orleans, LA, for Appellee, S.D.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge PAUL A. BONIN).

MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.

The State of Louisiana appeals the judgment of the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court, dismissing the State's petition against S.D. because he was not timely adjudicated. Because we find the record adequately demonstrates the State established good cause for the continuances within the applicable prescriptive period, we reverse and remand.

STATEMENT OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY:

The delinquency petition charged S.D....

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