STATE v. L.J.T.

Nos. 5D05-955, 5D05-1087.

921 So.2d 746 (2006)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. L.J.T., a Child, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

February 17, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Christ, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Ann M. Phillips, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

No Appearance for Appellee.


THOMPSON, J.

The State appeals orders dismissing two petitions of delinquency filed against L.J.T. We reverse because the trial court abused its discretion by dismissing the petitions without considering lesser sanctions.

The first petition charged L.J.T. with one count of possession of cocaine with intent to sell or deliver, one count of providing false identification to a law enforcement officer, and one count...

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