Legal Opinion

J.A. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 30, 2018No. 3D16–2381Published

1Opinion of the CourtLagoa, J.

J.A., a juvenile, appeals his withhold of adjudication of delinquency. J.A. argues that the State failed to prove the value of the truck's damaged windshield, and therefore, this Court should reduce the finding of delinquency under Count 2 of the petition from first-degree criminal mischief to second-degree criminal mischief. We find J.A.'s arguments without merit and affirm.1

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On the evening of July 5th, 2016, Edy Iglesias ("Iglesias") was driving home in a truck owned by his employer when J.A. and another juvenile threw rocks at the truck, which damaged the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Glaubius v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  2. Marrero v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2011
  3. B.L.N. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  4. R.C.R. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  5. B.J.M. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016

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