J.G.S. v. STATE

No. 83-142.

435 So.2d 942 (1983)

J.G.S., a Child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, and Paul C. Helm, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert J. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appellant, a juvenile, appeals a delinquency order committing him to the custody of the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. We reverse and remand.

The basis for the petition alleging delinquency is that appellant committed burglary. At the arraignment hearing, appellant appeared without counsel. The court informed appellant of the burglary charge, which he admitted. The court then asked appellant if he felt he needed an attorney...

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