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In the Interest of G.A.F. v. State

In the Interest of G.A.F. v. State
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided April 22, 1981 · Dauksch, Orfinger, Upchurch
397 So. 2d 409; 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 19317 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

In the Interest of G.A.F. v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

The finding of delinquency against the appellant, a juvenile, is reversed and remanded for a new trial because the record fails to show an adequate offer of counsel at the adjudicatory hearing or an intelligent and understanding waiver as required by Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure 8.290(d)(2). See R.V.P. v. State, 395 So.2d 291 (Fla. 5th DCA 1981).

REVERSED and REMANDED for new trial.

DAUKSCH, C.J., and ORFINGER and FRANK D. UPCHURCH, Jr., JJ., concur.

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