O. A. H. v. State

Appellant, a 15-year-old child, was charged in a petition for delinquency with the following counts: (1) involuntary sexual battery, (2) breaking and entering with intent to commit involuntary sexual battery, (3) involuntary sexual battery, and (4) robbery. The prosecution filed a motion for waiver of juvenile jurisdiction and certification of the case for trial as if the child were an adult, as provided in § 39.-09(2) (a), Fla.Stat. The juvenile judge granted the motion and this appeal ensued.

The thrust of the appeal is that the juvenile court erred in waiving juvenile jurisdiction and…