ATP v. State

427 So.2d 355 (1983)

In the Interest of A.T.P., a Child, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 82-389.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 2, 1983.

Morton Kosto, Orlando, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.

FRANK D. UPCHURCH, Jr., Judge.

Appellant, A.T.P., a child, appeals from orders of adjudication and disposition in a dependency action. Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the dependency petition filed against her as well as the trial court's failure to advise her of her right to counsel prior to the initial hearing on the petition.

Appellant was charged in…