State ex rel. R.W.

h JONES, Judge.

The State appeals the dismissal of a charge of simple burglary of an inhabited dwelling (LSA-R.S.14:62.2) against two juveniles. We affirm.

Sixteen year old brothers, R.W. and N.W1, were arrested on November 25, 1996, and charged with burglarizing the residence of Ms. Velma Jean Mayeaux. On the day of trial, defense counsel filed a motion to dismiss citing the victim’s desire to drop all charges. The State opposed the motion and called Ms. Mayeaux to testify. Ms. Mayeaux told the court that she no longer wanted to pursue the charges because the defendants “paid their…