Legal Opinion

People v. Ronnie P.

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 30, 1992No. A055292PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKline, P. J.

Ronnie P. appeals from an order of the juvenile court committing him to the California Youth Authority. We will reverse because (1) the fact that appellant left the company of a custodian, which was the only fact before the court at the jurisdictional hearing, was an insufficient basis for sustaining the petition; and (2) the commitment to the Youth Authority rested not on the required assessment of present circumstances and statutory criteria, but on an earlier order purporting to impose a “suspended” Youth Authority commitment.

Background

On June 4, 1991, the juvenile court sustained a…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  5. People v. Michael B.California Supreme Court · 1980

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