G.G. v. State

MADDOX, Justice.

We granted the petition for the writ of certiorari to review the Court of Criminal Appeals’ affirmance of G.G.’s adjudication of delinquency. The adjudication was based upon acts that would have constituted the offense of criminal mischief in the first degree.1

The sole question presented here is whether the State proved a prima facie case of criminal mischief against the petitioner. We find that it did not, and we reverse the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals and remand the cause to that Court with directions to reverse the judgment of the trial court and render a…