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YOUNG v. STATE

No. 92-2686.

630 So.2d 671 (1994)

Tavares YOUNG, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 19, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Louis G. Carres, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Edward L. Giles, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

FARMER, Judge.

Once again, owing to the failure of a trial judge to make a requisite statutory finding, we reverse the sentence of a juvenile offender imposing adult sanctions. This 16-year old defendant pleaded no contest to a charge of possession of cocaine and was sentenced to 3 1/2 years incarceration.1 At the plea hearing, where the court initially made the decision to sentence defendant to adult penalties, the court said the following...

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