PARKER, Judge.
The order appealed from is based on a finding that respondent is a delinquent "in that he did commit larceny by taking one portable record player from S. H. Kress & Co." The evidence presented was insufficient to support this finding.
While juvenile proceedings should not be equated to criminal prosecutions nor should a finding of delinquency in such a proceeding be deemed synonymous with conviction of a crime, In re Burrus,
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