Legal Opinion
People v. Manzy W.
California Supreme Court
Decided February 20, 1997No. S051463PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Welfare and Institutions Code section 702 provides that, in a juvenile proceeding, "[i]f the minor is found to have committed an offense which would in the case of an adult be punishable alternatively as a felony or a misdemeanor, the court shall declare the offense to be a misdemeanor or felony." In this juvenile adjudication, the superior court imposed a felony-level term of physical confinement in the Youth Authority for an offense that would, in the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Palma v. U.S. Industrial Fasteners, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1984
- People v. OlivasCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- People v. Ricky H.California Supreme Court · 1981
- People v. McGeeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
- In Re Richard S.California Supreme Court · 1991
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3Cited by48 opinions
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