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G.A.K. v. STATE

No. NN-221.

379 So.2d 438 (1980)

G.A.K., a Child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 5, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, and Thomas S. Keith, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and A.S. Johnston, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

G.A.K. appeals an adjudication of delinquency for petit theft. We hold that the evidence was insufficient to support the adjudication. After reviewing the record, we find it apparent that the state based its case upon the principle that one unexplainably in possession of recently stolen property may be successfully prosecuted for larceny. However, the state failed to show G.A.K. possessed the subject property. At the time the property was discovered, G...

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