Legal Opinion

J.B. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 16, 1998No. 98-1014Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORFINGER, M., Senior Judge.

This appeal is from a disposition order following an adjudication of delinquency after pleas of no contest to charges of grand theft and resisting arrest without violence. Appellant contends that the court should not have entered a disposition order without first receiving and considering a predisposition report from the Department of Juvenile Justice.

Section 39.052(4), Florida Statutes (Supp.1996), provides that when a child has been found to have committed a delinquent act “... (a)t the disposition hearing the court shall consider a predisposition report regarding…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. M.H. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  2. In the Interest of B.B. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  3. J.R.C. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

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