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In Interest of WB

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 16, 1983No. 81-494, 81-754PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

428 So.2d 309 (1983)

In the INTEREST of W.B., a child.

Nos. 81-494, 81-754.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 16, 1983.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Craig S. Barnard, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Max Rudmann, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

Appellant is a juvenile who, at the age of fourteen, was described by the trial judge in 1979 as follows:

Giving [W.B.] a stern warning is like dropping a shot of liquor in a gas tank and hoping it will run.

At that time, the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Vaughn v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  5. A.H. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

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