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D.A.J. v. STATE

No. 96-4929.

699 So.2d 812 (1997)

D.A.J., a Child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 25, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender; P. Douglas Brinkmeyer, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Giselle Lylen Rivera, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

In this juvenile delinquency proceeding, appellant argues that the reasons given by the trial court for its decision to commit him to a more restrictive placement than that recommended by the Department of Juvenile Justice are legally insufficient. We agree and, accordingly, reverse.

Section 39.052(4)(e)3, Florida Statutes (1995), permits trial courts to commit delinquent children to the Department at restrictiveness levels different from those...

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