Legal Opinion

People v. Luke W.

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 23, 2001No. A090906PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

JONES, P. J.

Luke W. appeals from an order sustaining a supplemental petition (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 602) that alleged he possessed a concealed dirk or dagger. (Pen. Code, § 12020, subd. (a).) He contends the knife found in his possession is not a statutorily prohibited dirk or dagger.

Background

Appellant was declared a ward of the juvenile court and placed on probation under home supervision after the court sustained a petition alleging he possessed marijuana for sale and possessed psilocybin.

Four months later Lafayette Police Officer Dan Hoffman saw appellant walking in the company of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Moyer v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  2. People v. WoodheadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Bowland v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  4. People v. JenkinsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  5. People v. AvenaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by21 opinions

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