IN INTEREST OF W.B.

Nos. 81-494, 81-754.

428 So.2d 309 (1983)

In the INTEREST of W.B., a child.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Craig S. Barnard, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Max Rudmann, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

Appellant is a juvenile who, at the age of fourteen, was described by the trial judge in 1979 as follows:

Giving [W.B.] a stern warning is like dropping a shot of liquor in a gas tank and hoping it will run.

At that time, the petition for adjudication of delinquency alleged in one case alone three separate incidents of breaking and entering dwellings. His special public defender was able to negotiate an adjudication of delinquency...

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