L.G. v. State

COPE, Judge.

Respondent-appellant L.G. appeals an order adjudicating him delinquent for carrying a concealed firearm. We conclude that the evidence was sufficient and affirm the adjudication of delinquency.

L.G. was the driver of a car which police stopped for a traffic violation. L.G. got out of the car. Through the open driver’s door, the arresting officer saw what he immediately recognized as a portion of a handgun protruding from underneath the driver’s seat. The trial court convicted L.G. of carrying a concealed firearm in violation of subsection 790.01(2), Florida Statutes (1995).* L.G.…