Legal Opinion

In Re Tony S.

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 18, 1978No. Crim. 32768PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

STEPHENS, J.

We are called upon in this habeas corpus proceeding to decide whether section 1737 of the Welfare and Institutions Code 1 applies to all commitments to the Youth Authority or only to those from adult court.

Petitioner was adjudicated a ward of the juvenile court within the meaning of section 602. On May 11, 1978, he was ordered committed to the Youth Authority “pursuant to Section 1737 WIC.” 2 The formal commitment order is a printed form entitled “Commitment To The Youth Authority [Juvenile] [W.I.C. Sec. 731].” 3 The form contains certain factual findings, also in printed…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Fare v. Leonard R.California Court of Appeal · 1977

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. Anthony R.California Court of Appeal · 1984
  2. People v. Michael S.California Court of Appeal · 1983
  3. People v. HubbellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  4. People v. Shanea J.California Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. People v. Adolphus T.California Court of Appeal · 1979

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API