People v. Michael S.

Opinion

GATES, J.

Michael S., a minor, appeals from the suitable placement order (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 602) that was entered following a finding that he had possessed a nunchaku in violation of Penal Code section 12020. He contends: “I. The juvenile court erroneously denied appellant’s motion to suppress the evidence procured from the illegal search of his person. II. The juvenile court did not properly determine whether the charges sustained against appellant were felonies or misdemeanors.”

Viewing the entire record in the light most favorable to the order of wardship in accordance with the…