Legal Opinion

V.T. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 23, 2001No. 2D00-1464PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Judge.

V.T. challenges the circuit court’s order adjudicating him delinquent and committing him to the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) for robbery and resisting an officer without violence. We affirm without comment the court’s finding that V.T. committed a delinquent act. However, because the trial court erred by not making the proper statutorily required findings and by entering only one commitment order for both offenses, we reverse V.T.’s adjudicated commitment órder and remand for entry of appropriate orders containing proper findings.

Under section 985.23(3)(a), Florida…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bain v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  2. H.L.L. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. P.J.C. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. A.M. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  2. E.S.B. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  3. VT v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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