Legal Opinion
People v. R.G. (In re R.G.)
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided December 11, 2017No. E067486PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtMcKINSTER, J.
*276On July 23, 2013, the juvenile court declared defendant and appellant, R.G. (Minor, born in April 2000), a dependent of the court. On October 27, 2016, while Minor remained a dependent of the juvenile court, the People filed a juvenile wardship petition alleging Minor had committed misdemeanor battery. ( Pen. Code, § 242 ; count 1.)1
On November 22, 2016, after denying Minor's request to refer the matter for a Welfare and Institutions Code section 241.12 assessment and report, *277Minor admitted the allegation that she had committed misdemeanor battery. The court declared Minor a ward of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
- People v. TrujilloCalifornia Supreme Court · 2006
- M.T. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2009
- People v. K.C.California Court of Appeal · 2013
- Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001