STATE v. D.H.

Nos. 47298, 49254, 49586.

340 So.2d 1163 (1976)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. D.H., a Juvenile, Respondent. Killum PORTER, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. R.D.C., a Juvenile, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Robert J. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., for State of Florida, petitioner in No. 47298.

Judge C. Luckey, Jr., Public Defender, and Tim Moran, Asst. Public Defender, for D.H., respondent in No. 47298.

Louis G. Carres, Asst. Public Defender, for Killum Porter, petitioner in No. 49254.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Wallace E. Allbritton and Arthur Joel Berger, Asst. Attys. Gen., for State of Florida, respondent in No. 49254.

Phillip A. Hubbart, Public Defender, and Elliot H. Scherker, Asst. Public Defender, for R.D.C., petitioner in No. 49586.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Joel D. Rosenblatt, Asst. Atty. Gen., for State of Florida, respondent in No. 49586.


SUNDBERG, Justice.

These causes are before us on petitions for writ of certiorari granted to review conflicting decisions of several of the District Courts of Appeal. Article V, Section 3(b)(3), Florida Constitution.

In State v. D.H., 309 So.2d 601 (Fla.2d DCA 1975), the State filed a petition to have respondent, a nine-year-old minor, adjudicated a delinquent child, charging...

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