W. J. W. v. State

MILLS, Judge.

W. J. W., a 14-year-old juvenile, was charged with being a delinquent because he was upon a street, alley, park or other public place, between the hours of 11:00 P.M. and 5:00 A.M., not being accompanied by his parent or guardian, contrary to Pensacola Code 122.14. He moved to dismiss the charge on the ground that the ordinance was unconstitutional. The court denied the motion and W. J. W. pled nolo contendere reserving the right to appeal the denial of his motion. The court withheld adjudication and committed W. J. W. to Youth Services. W. J. W. appeals. The sole issue raised by…