Legal Opinion

J.M. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 26, 1996No. 94-1160PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREEN, Judge.

J.M. was adjudicated delinquent and now appeals his commitment to the custody of the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (“HRS”) after HRS recommended that J.M. be placed on community control. We reverse for the reasons which follow.

The State filed a petition for delinquency against J.M. after he was charged with sexual battery upon a minor. J.M. entered an admission to the reduced charge of lewd and lascivious act upon a person under the age of 16 pursuant to section 800.04, Florida Statutes (1993). HRS prepared a predisposition report which recommended that J.M. be…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Hankey v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  3. A.S. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  4. M.H. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  5. R. A. B. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. R & B Holding Co. v. Christopher Advertising Group, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  4. P.W.G. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  5. State v. EDPSupreme Court of Florida · 1998

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