Court of Appeals of New York

A petition filed in the course of a juvenile delinquency proceeding alleging a violation of probation is still valid when the violation alleged is not supported by sworn, non-hearsay allegations, as opposed to a defect in the petition originating the proceeding, which is a non-waivable jurisdictional defect.

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• Decided 09/21/2006
• Published 09/21/2006

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• Court of Appeals of New York

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