MATTER OF YOVANNY

D-00695/11

33 Misc.3d 894 (2011)

931 N.Y.S.2d 485

2011 NY Slip Op 21354

In the Matter of YOVANNY L., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Respondent.

Family Court, Bronx County.

Decided October 11, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Cardozo , Corporation Counsel ( Tracy Sabbah and Jessica Latour of counsel), for presentment agency. Legal Aid Society ( Tamara Steckler and Rebecca Ivry of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SIDNEY GRIBETZ, J.

This case presents the issue of the accuracy of translations by court interpreters and its impact on the integrity and orderly progress of judicial proceedings. It is an issue that jurists are frequently sensitive to as many hearings and trials in our multicultural society involve parties or witnesses who do not speak English, and these hearings proceed with the assistance...

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