G.L. v. STATE

No. 4D02-2794.

855 So.2d 718 (2003)

G.L., a child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 8, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Tatjana Ostapoff, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Andrea D. England, Assistant Attorney General, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


STEVENSON, J.

G.L., a minor, appeals the revocation of his probation, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence. We find merit in his argument and reverse.

Among other things, the conditions of G.L.'s probation required that he attend school. The affidavit of violation alleged that G.L. had missed six weeks of school and his whereabouts were unknown. The evidence presented at the hearing, however, was clearly insufficient to establish that G.L. had failed...

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