IN INTEREST OF A.L.

No. 97-01149.

705 So.2d 1048 (1998)

In the Interest of A.L., a child. DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE, STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Milla, Assistant General Counsel, Tallahassee, for the Department of Juvenile Justice.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Tracy L. Martinell, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


QUINCE, Judge.

The Department of Juvenile Justice, on behalf of A.L., a minor, challenges A.L.'s long term commitment to a level ten maximum security facility for criminal mischief and contempt. We reverse because the commitment to a level ten security facility for these offenses is not authorized by statute.

A.L. is a repeat offender who has a history of encounters with the juvenile justice system. While at Boley Rehabilitative Center, where he was placed...

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