CESAIRE v. STATE

No. 4D02-541.

811 So.2d 816 (2002)

Carly CESAIRE, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan H. Schreiber, Public Defender, and Diane M. Cuddihy, Assistant Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Claudine LaFrance, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondent.


WARNER, J.

In his petition for prohibition, Carly Cesaire argues that the juvenile court lacks jurisdiction to consider an order to show cause for contempt, because it lost subject matter jurisdiction when he turned nineteen years of age. We conclude that the trial court no longer has jurisdiction.

Petitioner, as a juvenile offender, pled to an offense of trespass. As part of his disposition, he was placed in a juvenile facility for six months and ordered...

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