Legal Opinion
N.P. v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 16, 2009No. 2D08-4290PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VILLANTI, Judge.
N.P. appeals his adjudications of delinquency and the resulting dispositions in two separate cases. We affirm N.P.’s adjudications of delinquency in both cases without further comment. However, because the trial court departed upward from the recommended disposition of the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) without providing sufficient reasons for the restrictiveness level imposed, we reverse the dispositions and remand for a new disposition hearing.
In circuit court case number 06-3470, N.P. pleaded no contest to one count of simple battery, and he was initially placed on…
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