Majority
p. 484In the Matter of Roxroy R., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant. [954 NYS2d 869]
The disposition was the least restrictive dispositional alternative consistent with appellant’s needs and the community’s need for protection, and was a proper exercise of discretion (see Matter of Katherine W., 62 NY2d 947 [1984]). The underlying
p. 485
incident was serious and violent, and the length and conditions of probation were not unduly punitive. Concur — Gonzalez, P.J., Mazzarelli, Acosta and Román, JJ.
Cases cited
- In re Katherine W. 62 NY2d 947 p. 484