K.W. v. State

CANADY, Judge.

K.W. appeals his adjudication of delinquency for first-degree petit theft, arguing that the juvenile court erred in denying his motion for judgment of dismissal because the State did not prove that the value of the stolen cell phone was $100 or more. We disagree and affirm KW.’s adjudication of delinquency.

*715“A motion for judgment of dismissal in a juvenile case tests the legal sufficiency of the evidence presented by the State.” P.B.P. v. State, 955 So.2d 618, 620 (Fla. 2d DCA 2007). In order to survive a motion for judgment of dismissal, the State must present sufficient…