Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1977

In re Felix A.

In re Felix A.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided June 28, 1977
58 A.D.2d 562; 396 N.Y.S.2d 25; 1977 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 12567
In re Felix A.

Opinion of the Court

Order of disposition by the Family Court, Bronx County, entered in the office of the clerk June 21, 1976, which placed appellant in a title III facility (Bronx State Psychiatric Center), unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs and without disbursements, the prior proceedings vacated, and the matter is remanded for further proceedings de novo. The sparse record does not disclose that appellant was advised *563of his right to remain silent at the commencement of the fact-finding hearing (Family Ct Act, ยง 741) or that he was questioned by the trial court as to any of the facts alleged in the petition (Matter of Lee G., 46 AD2d 910). Concur โ€” Birns, J. P., Silverman, Capozzoli and Lane, JJ.

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