In the Interest of M.H.

572 So. 2d 1019, 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 80, 1991 WL 695
CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
DecidedJanuary 9, 1991
DocketNo. 89-1378
StatusPublished

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In the Interest of M.H., 572 So. 2d 1019, 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 80, 1991 WL 695 (Fla. Ct. App. 1991).

Opinion

LETTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from an adjudication of delinquency for arson. The applicable statute, section 806.01(1), Florida Statutes (1989), provides:

(1) Any person who willfully and unlawfully, by fire or explosion, damages or causes to be damaged:
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(b) Any structure, or contents thereof, where persons are normally present ... is guilty of arson in the first degree. (Emphasis supplied).

In the matter sub judice, no evidence whatsoever was adduced as to damage. As a consequence, this cause must be reversed.

REVERSED.

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