J.A.S. v. State

ALTENBERND, Judge.

J.A.S. appeals an order adjudicating him delinquent for attempted burglary of a dwelling and the resulting disposition. Although the circumstances in this case certainly suggest the possibility that this juvenile intended to burglarize a home, the evidence presented was insufficient to support the adjudication. Accordingly, we reverse the adjudication and disposition.

On September 13, 2005, in the early afternoon during school hours, a man watched two teenage boys walk down a residential street. J.A.S. was one of the boys. He was a former resident of the neighborhood and was…