Court of Special Appeals of Maryland September 11, 2000, No. 2577 (In re Michael W.)

MOYLAN, Judge.

As appellant, the State challenges an Order of the Circuit Court for Howard County dismissing a petition for delinquency filed against the appellee, Michael W. The State’s sole contention on appeal is that the trial court erred in dismissing the petition based on double jeopardy principles. We agree.

On July 13, 1999, a vehicle driven by Michael W.