EC v. State

E.C., a juvenile, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 19, 1991.

District Court of Appeal of Florida · decided 1991-11-19

Decided 1991-11-19

¶1Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Valerie Jonas, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

¶2Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Alphonso S. Milligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

¶3Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and NESBITT and COPE, JJ.

¶4

ON CONFESSION OF ERROR

¶5PER CURIAM.

¶6The state has correctly conceded that the trial court reversibly erred in denying the *699 juvenile respondent an opportunity to present a closing argument. Accordingly, the adjudication is reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial.