Legal Opinion
People v. Adolphus T.
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 4, 1979No. Civ. 18035PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PARAS, J.
A minor asks us to set aside the judgment committing him to the California Youth Authority and to grant new jurisdictional and dispositional hearings.
The 17-year-old (born Dec. 11, 1961) minor was taken into custody on June 27, 1978; a petition to declare him a ward of the court (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 602) was filed on June 29. Three counts of armed robbery (Pen. Code, § 211a) were alleged. A detention hearing was continued from June 30 to July 11, at which time the minor, represented by private counsel, with his mother and stepfather present, denied the allegations in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Davis v. Michael M.California Court of Appeal · 1970
- In Re Tony S.California Court of Appeal · 1978
- In Re Drexel F.California Court of Appeal · 1976
3Cited by3 opinions
- In re William B.California Court of Appeal · 1982
- People v. Adolphus T.California Court of Appeal · 1979
- Sonoma County Human Services Department v. Dianne C.California Court of Appeal · 2002