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J.M. v. STATE

No. 93-2992.

633 So.2d 1185 (1994)

J.M., a child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 24, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and P. Douglas Brinkmeyer, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Thomas Crapps, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

J.M. brings this appeal from his adjudication of delinquency and sentence of community control. He argues that the trial court erred in confiscating his two gold earrings "as a down payment" on his obligation to pay restitution. We agree with J.M. that there is no statutory or rule authority for the trial court to confiscate personal property of the defendant in order to secure payment of restitution. Cf. A.A. v. Rolle, 604 So.2d...

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