F.Q. v. STATE

No. 4D11-4377.

98 So.3d 783 (2012)

F.Q., a child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 17, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Patrick B. Burke , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Daniel P. Hyndman , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


HAZOURI, J.

F.Q., a child, appeals the adjudication of delinquency for possession of cannabis. F.Q. contends the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of dismissal because the State's witness did not testify that the baggie that contained marijuana was ever in F.Q.'s possession. We agree and reverse.

In juvenile proceedings, a motion for judgment of acquittal is ... referred to as a motion for judgment of dismissal. See Fla. R. Juv....

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