STATE v. C.C.

No. 97-03169.

710 So.2d 229 (1998)

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

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee and Michael J. Scionti, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellant.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow and Richard P. Albertine, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, Clearwater, for Appellee.


FRANK, Acting Chief Judge.

The State in this proceeding challenges the trial court's determination, and resultant action, that pursuit of the delinquency petition lodged against C.C., a child, would not serve a useful purpose.

Following several procedural events, C.C. moved to dismiss the charge asserting that it would serve no "useful purpose." The State responded that a useful purpose would be served by adjudicating C.C. guilty of escape. The essential element...

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