SCHOONOVER, Judge.
The appellant, a juvenile, appeals from a delinquency order entered after an adjudicatory hearing on a petition charging her with petit theft. Under the circumstances of this case, we find that the court erred by holding an adjudicatory hearing without the appellant being present and, accordingly, reverse.
After the appellant had been charged with petit theft, she failed to appear for her scheduled adjudicatory hearing on the charge. Even...
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