Florida District Courts of Appeal, 1982

O. W. v. State

O. W. v. State
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided July 20, 1982 · Barkdull, Baskin, Hendry
416 So. 2d 1222; 1982 Fla. App. LEXIS 28579 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

O. W. v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

Once a trial judge enters an order granting a motion for judgment of acquittal in a juvenile proceeding for failure of the state to establish the proof to support a petition of delinquency it lacks the jurisdiction to entertain a motion to reinstate proceeding. Therefore, the adjudication of delinquency herein under review be and the same is hereby reversed with directions to discharge the appellant.

Reversed and remanded with directions.

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