Legal Opinion

D.C.W. v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 2, 1984No. 62633PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYD, Justice.

This cause is before the Court on petition for review of the decision of the district court of appeal in State v. D.C.W., 426 So.2d 970 (Fla. 4th DCA 1982). The district court’s decision is in conflict with the decision in State v. J.M.Z., 408 So.2d 1063 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const.

Petitioner was taken into custody on February 3, 1981. The state attorney apparently believed there were grounds to treat petitioner as an adult and proceed against him in the criminal division of the circuit court. See § 39.02(5)(c), Fla.Stat. (Supp.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Interest of S. R. v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. State v. GoodsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. L. H. v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  4. Goodson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  5. T. R. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. D.A.E. v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. State v. In the Interest of D.I.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Bell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. State v. OlivoSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  5. L.L.H. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

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