D. T. H. v. STATE

No. 50578.

348 So.2d 1155 (1977)

In the Interest of D. T. H., a Child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Tatjana Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Anthony C. Musto, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


KARL, Justice.

This cause is before us on direct appeal to review an order of the Circuit Court, in and for Orange County, upholding the constitutional validity of Section 39.01(11), Florida Statutes, thereby vesting jurisdiction in this Court pursuant to Article V, Section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution.

R.M. Highsmith, an official at Great Oaks Village, filed a petition with the Circuit Court on May 19, 1976, alleging that D.T.H., thirteen years of age, is...

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