People ex rel. T.A.O.

Opinion by

Judge RULAND.

Juvenile, T.A.O., appeals from the judgment adjudicating him to be a delinquent child based upon a finding that he committed sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust. We reverse the conviction and remand the case with directions to dismiss the petition.

Juvenile contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss the petition because the evidence at trial was insufficient as a matter of law to support the allegations of the petition. We agree.

In order to defeat a motion for a judgment of acquittal, the prosecution must present a prima…