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STATE v. R.T.

No. 4D00-3952.

792 So.2d 682 (2001)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. R.T., a child, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Thomas C. Mielke, Assistant Attorney General, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Marcy K. Allen, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

R.T., a minor child, pled no contest to a number of charges and, as a result, was ordered committed to a level 8 facility. Not long thereafter, the trial court modified R.T.'s disposition, directing that he instead be placed in a level 6 facility. The State of Florida timely appeals the modified disposition.

For his part, R.T. contends that the appeal should be dismissed as the State is not authorized to appeal such an order. We cannot agree and...

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