juvenile’s explanation that friend gave him recently stolen moped was not reasonable where the juvenile did not know the friend’s last name or where he lived, the arresting officer investigated the juvenile’s story and could not locate the friend, refuting in part the juvenile’s explanation, so that trial court was justified in rejecting explanation as unworthy of belief
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- juvenile’s explanation that friend gave him recently stolen moped was not reasonable where the juvenile did not know the friend’s last name or where he lived, the arresting officer investigated the juvenile’s story and could not locate the friend, refuting in part the juvenile’s explanation, so that trial court was justified in rejecting explanation as unworthy of belief
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The opinion
ON REHEARING
PER CURIAM.
The state has filed a motion for rehearing which we grant. The original opinion of the court is receded from and Judge Hubbart’s dissent thereto is adopted as the opinion of the court. The adjudication of delinquency under review is in all respects
Affirmed.