K.C. v. STATE

No. 97-00817

721 So.2d 398 (1998)

K.C., a child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Falstad of Gurney & Handley, P.A., Orlando, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Timothy A. Freeland, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


WHATLEY, Judge.

K.C., a juvenile, challenges the order adjudicating him delinquent and committing him to the Department of Juvenile Justice. We find no error in the trial court's finding that he was delinquent. However, we must reverse and remand for a new disposition hearing because the trial court failed to comply with section 39.052(4), Florida Statutes (1995).

Section 39.052(4)(e) provides that if the trial court determines the child should be committed...

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