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IN INTEREST OF J.W.H.

No. EE-72.

345 So.2d 871 (1977)

In the Interest of J.W.H. J.H.N., and T.A.B., Children, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 18, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, and David J. Busch, Asst. Public Defender, for appellants.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Richard W. Prospect, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

RAWLS, Judge.

The primary issue involved in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in denying appellant-juveniles' motions for discharge. We are here confronted with whether the legislative intent of the word "shall" in Section 39.03(2), Florida Statutes, is mandatory or directory.

J.W.H. and T.A.B. were arrested on April 17, 1976, and J.H.N. was arrested on April 27, 1976. The complaints were received by the Division of Youth Services intake officer...

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