CS v. State

C.S., a Juvenile, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 5, 1985.

District Court of Appeal of Florida · decided 1985-02-05

Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently May 1990

3 state decisions

Relies on Boykin v. Alabama · 432 So. 2d 720 - AEK v. State

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Decided 1985-02-05

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¶1Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Marti Rothenberg, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

¶2Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Julie S. Thornton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

¶3Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and FERGUSON, JJ.

¶4PER CURIAM.

¶5The adjudication of delinquency under review is reversed and the cause is remanded to the trial court with directions to order a new trial based on the authority of A.E.K. v. State,432 So.2d 720 (Fla. 3d DCA 1983). The proceedings below were the functional equivalent of a nolo contendere plea which was accepted by the trial court without conducting a voluntariness inquiry of the juvenile herein as required by Boykin v. Alabama,395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969).

¶6Reversed and remanded for a new trial.