C.B.H. v. State

BLACK, Judge.

C.B.H., a juvenile, challenges the revocation of his probation and his commitment to the Department of Juvenile Justice based thereon. We agree with C.B.H.’s contention that the revocation was based solely upon hearsay and, accordingly, we reverse.

During the violation of probation hearing, Officer Richard Schmidt testified that on February 23, 2012, he went to the home of C.B.H., who was in the care and custody of his mother, in response to a report for a runaway juvenile. The officer testified that he spoke with C.B.H.’s mother outside of the home and that she told him C.B.H.…