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H.L.A. v. STATE

No. TT-52.

395 So.2d 250 (1981)

H.L.A., a Child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 11, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and Thomas Presnell, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Doris E. Jenkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

ERVIN, Judge.

H.L.A. appeals an order adjudicating him a delinquent child. He argues, relying upon King v. State, 317 So.2d 852 (Fla. 1st DCA 1975), that the specific ground for adjudication, attempted uttering of a forged instrument, does not exist in Florida; therefore, the order should be vacated and he should be discharged from custody. We agree and reverse.

The evidence at the delinquency hearing showed that...

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