County of Ventura v. County of Los Angeles

DRAPEAU, J. pro tem.*

This opinion deals with appeals from orders of the juvenile court in Los Angeles County, transferring two juvenile court eases from that county to Ventura County. The appeals have been argued and submitted together. They involve but one question of law, and the facts are substantially the same in both cases. They have been, therefore, considered and disposed of together.

John Alexander and his half brother Sherman Lee Alexander have always lived in Los Angeles County. John was born July 17, 1940; Sherman was born May 7, 1943. The boys are illegitimate sons of unknown Negro…