In re Brenda Lee G.

On September 26, 1976, respondent, a 14-year-old female, was arrested pursuant to a warrant issued in August of 1976 by the County Court of St. Lucie County, Florida. On September 27, 1976, respondent was brought before this court. That same day her mother appeared and requested that she be able to take the child home. The mother was mistakenly advised that she would have to file a PINS petition in order to obtain the release of her child to her. A petition was filed on September 27, 1976, alleging, inter alia, that respondent had failed to attend school since November, 1975, that she had…