People v. Level

Opinion

PERREN, J.

Donna Level appeals from an order denying her motion to strike a prior conviction. Convicted in 1987 as an adult, appellant was actually 17 years old at the time she committed the charged offense, a fact not disclosed in that earlier proceeding. She now' contends that the prior conviction should be treated as a juvenile adjudication and, if so treated, that it does not qualify as a “strike.”

We conclude that any right to a juvenile court disposition of an action following an adult conviction must be asserted while the trial court in that *1210action still has jurisdiction over the…