Legal Opinion

B.L.L. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 4, 2000No. 2D99-3772PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FULMER, Judge.

The trial court adjudicated B.L.L. delinquent for the offenses of engaging in an affray, disrupting a school function, and battery on a school board employee. B.L.L. argues that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the charge of battery on a school board employee and that the trial court erred in entering a single commitment order for the three offenses. We find merit to both points and reverse.

We agree with B.L.L.’s assertion that the evidence did not show that B.L.L. had the intent to strike a school employee. Section 784.081, Florida Statutes (1997), reclassifies the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. D.J. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. D.P. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. HigginsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
  2. Sagner v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  3. S.G. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  4. SG v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010

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