J.A.S. v. STATE

No. 99-1297.

746 So.2d 1225 (1999)

J.A.S., a child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Cherry Grant, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Daniel P. Hyndman, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

J.A.S., a sixteen year old, was arrested for battery and taken to a detention center where the public defender was appointed to represent her. At her arraignment she signed a form indicating an intention to waive her right to counsel, which the court allowed her to do, and she then pled guilty.

The problem is that the court did not follow Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure 8.165(a), which requires the...

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