L.S. v. STATE

No. 4D07-1602.

975 So.2d 554 (2008)

L.S., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 6, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Elisabeth Porter, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Georgina Jimenez-Orosa, Senior Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


FARMER, J.

The child was charged with delinquency for vandalizing a car. At the final hearing on the petition, the State produced witnesses establishing that the child threw rocks repeatedly at an automobile and caused significant damage to its exterior. The owner of the vehicle testified that the amount of the damage was $6,000. After closing argument on the delinquency petition, the trial judge proceeded to announce his decision on the merits, explaining that the...

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