S.B. v. STATE

No. 88-1470.

555 So.2d 407 (1989)

S.B., a Juvenile, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Elliot H. Scherker, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Richard L. Polin, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Scott Liberman, Certified Legal Intern, for appellee.

Before JORGENSON, COPE and LEVY, JJ.


LEVY, Judge.

Appellant, a juvenile, was found driving a stolen car less than twenty-four hours after the theft took place. The appellant testified at his adjudicatory hearing, that he thought that the car belonged to his friend's uncle. However, the trial judge discounted appellant's testimony, explaining: "[F]rankly I don't believe him... . I don't believe him, or come any where close to believing him. And I find, beyond and to the exclusion of any reasonable doubt...

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