J.R.S. v. STATE

No. 90-1144.

569 So.2d 1323 (1990)

In the Interest of J.R.S., a Child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara M. Linthicum, Public Defender and Carl S. McGinnes, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Charlie McCoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


JOANOS, Judge.

J.R.S. appeals an adjudication of delinquency for criminal mischief. Appellant contends the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal. We agree, and reverse the finding that appellant committed the offense of criminal mischief.

The facts reveal that the fifteen year old appellant argued with his mother one morning and then left for school. Appellant did not return home that day, and was reported missing by his family...

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