STATE v. M.V.G.

Nos. 90-435, 90-437.

574 So.2d 314 (1991)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. M.V.G. and J.A.G., Juveniles, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Joan L. Greenberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robert Burke, Asst. Public Defender, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and BASKIN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the final order under review dismissing the juvenile delinquency petitions for lack of prosecution based on a holding that (1) the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the state's third motion for continuance to secure an absent witness, and (2) the trial court correctly found that the state had abandoned its prosecution of the juvenile delinquency petitions below when the prosecuting attorney informed the court (see T.8) that...

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