People v. Guillermo M.

Opinion

STEPHENS, Acting P. J.

A petition before the juvenile court against appellant, a minor, for possessing a knife with a four-inch blade on public school grounds in violation of Penal Code section 626.10, a misdemeanor, was sustained. Appellant was made a ward of the court pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 602 and placed on probation at home in his mother’s custody with a number of conditions.

On appeal, appellant contends that he was illegally detained by the school’s security agent and that consequently the knife seized by the agent and appellant’s later statement…