· 9/16/1975
Interest of BS v. State
Citations
- 320 So. 2d 459
How courts have described this case
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- state's evidence deemed sufficient to link two of the juveniles to the crime of receiving stolen property; delinquency adjudication based on a receiving stolen property finding upheld
- state's evidence deemed insufficient to link one of the juveniles to a burglary and larceny and two of the juveniles to a burglary; delinquency adjudications based on findings as to these offenses reversed
- “Knowledge on a defendant’s part to sustain a conviction for receiving stolen property may be shown ... if the state proves ... that the circumstances of the transaction were sufficiently suspicious to put a person of ordinary intelligence and caution on inquiry.”
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Judges: Haverfield and Nathan, Jj., and Charles Carroll (Ret.), Associate Judge
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