D.W.A. v. State
D.W.A. v. State
Opinion of the Court
In this juvenile delinquency proceeding, Appellant makes two challenges to the disposition orders entered after he pled guilty to two third-degree felonies in two separate cases. First, Appellant argues that the orders are defective because they potentially commit him to the custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice for a period that exceeds the statutory maximum for the offenses.
Appellant’s second point on appeal relates to the propriety of imposing statu
DOES A TRIAL JUDGE HAVE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE ON JUVENILES IN A JUVENILE DELINQUENCY PROCEEDING, THE MANDATORY SURCHARGES SET FORTH IN SECTIONS 938.08 AND 938.085?
AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED; QUESTION CERTIFIED.
. The State urges that this issue was not preserved for review but makes no argument on the merits. We disagree with the State on the preservation issue.
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