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MATTER OF JOEL J.

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71 A.D.3d 601 (2010)

896 N.Y.S.2d 869

In the Matter of JOEL J., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided March 30, 2010.

The court properly exercised its discretion in declining to grant appellant an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal. The record establishes that probation was the least restrictive alternative consistent with appellant's needs and the needs of the community (see Matter of Katherine W., 62 N.Y.2d 947 [1984]), given the seriousness of the incident, in which appellant caused injury with a BB gun, along with appellant's egregious...

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