Lassen County v. Superior Court

By mandate, petitioner Lassen County seeks to compel the respondent superior court of Nevada County to accept the transfer to it of a juvenile court proceeding.

The petition alleges that the Superior Court of Lassen County, sitting as a juvenile court pursuant to proceedings to have a juvenile declared a ward of that court, found the juvenile to be under the age of 21 years; that he came within the provisions of subdivision (m) of section 700 of the Welfare and Institutions Code; that he was a legal resident of Nevada County; and ordered the entire cause transferred to the juvenile court of…