A.M. v. State

A.M., a juvenile, appeals the trial court’s order adjudicating her delinquent based upon the finding that she committed the crimes of lewd and lascivious molestation and false imprisonment.1 The charges were based upon evidence that A.M. held the victim’s body, hands, and legs down while other juveniles fondled the victim’s breasts. Although the evidence presented at the hearing was sufficient to support A.M.’s delinquency adjudication, we must vacate the instant delinquency order and remand this matter to the trial court with directions to enter written findings supporting its adjudication,…