I.T. v. State

We have for review the decision in I.T. v. State, 657 So.2d 1241 (Fla. 2d DCA 1995), which the district court of appeal certified to be in conflict with the opinion in N.C. v. State, 581 So.2d 647 (Fla. 4th DCA 1991). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.

Petitioners I.T. and J.J., both juveniles, argue that because their adjudications of delinquency were not supported by the facts in their case, it was improper for the district court of appeal to order that their adjudications be affirmed on the basis of alternate charges that were not necessarily lesser included offenses of…