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New Zealand Police v CAL , 2 October 2007, Youth Court, Whangarei, CRI 2007-255-000077 Judge Harvey
Name: Police v CAL
Unreported:
File number: CRI 2007-255-000077
Court: Youth Court
Location: Whangarei
Date: 2 October 2007
Judge: Judge Harvey
Charge:
CYPFA: s238(1)(d), s239
Key title: Remand
Case Summary:
Successful application by the Police that CAL be detained in the custody of the Chief Executive under s238(1)(d) of the CYPFA. Consideration of s239 that the Court may not make an order under s238(1)(d) unless it appears that the YP is likely to abscond.
Previous placements of C in YJ facilities had broken down due to C’s behaviour, the most recent being on 10 September when C a warrant was issued for C’s arrest.
Decision:
Making an order pursuant to s238(1)(d) of the CYPFA. A suitable bed was available for C in a Youth Justice residence. The Judge considered that any other arrangements that made for C would result in C absconding.
Order that a family group conference be convened within 7 days.
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