MATTER OF BRYAHANNA W.

5933

89 A.D.3d 462 (2011)

931 N.Y.S.2d 872

2011 NY Slip Op 7728

In the Matter of BRYAHANNA W., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.

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

Decided November 3, 2011.


The court properly exercised its discretion when it denied appellant's request for an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal, and instead adjudicated her a juvenile delinquent and imposed a conditional discharge. Given the seriousness of the underlying assault, which caused injury to the victim, as well as appellant's significant pattern of misconduct at school and at home, this was the least restrictive dispositional alternative consistent with appellant's needs and the...

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