S. W. v. STATE

No. 79-1788.

391 So.2d 224 (1980)

S. W., a Juvenile, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Alan R. Dakan, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Joel D. Rosenblatt, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NESBITT, BASKIN and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge.

S.W., a juvenile, was found guilty of having committed first-degree arson in violation of Section 806.01, Florida Statutes (1979). The trial court withheld adjudication of delinquency and placed the juvenile in the custody of relatives to be returned to his mother in Massachusetts.1

We reverse the finding of guilt upon a holding that (a) in order to sustain a conviction for first-degree arson, the State...

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