EL v. State

619 So.2d 252 (1993)

E.L., a Child, and R.W. a Child, Petitioners,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 79608.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 25, 1993.

James B. Gibson, Public Defender and Brynn Newton, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and David S. Morgan and Barbara C. Davis, Asst. Attys. Gen., Daytona Beach, for respondent.

Mark R. Brown, Professor of Law, Stetson University, College of Law, St. Petersburg, amicus curiae for American Civ. Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, Inc.

BARKETT, Chief Justice.

We have for review State v. E.L., 595…