Legal Opinion
People v. James H.
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 19, 1985No. Civ. 33302PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MORRIS, P. J.
James H., a 16-year-old minor, admitted as true the allegations in a petition which charged him with burglary. (Pen. Code, § 459.) Minor was committed to the California Youth Authority for a maximum of six years.
On appeal minor contends that the trial court erred in accepting his admission to the burglary charge without obtaining a knowing and intelligent waiver of his constitutional rights, and in not securing his personal waiver of his right to have the dispositional hearing before the same judge to whom he admitted the offense. Minor also contends that it was error to…
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