Legal Opinion
Fare v. Dennis J.
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 19, 1977No. Crim. 30450PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COMPTON, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the Juvenile Court of Los Angeles County committing a 17-year-old minor to the California Youth Authority.
At issue is whether the juvenile court may retain jurisdiction over a minor who is also under the jurisdiction of the superior court as a result of an adult criminal prosecution. We believe the answer is in the negative.
In two petitions filed with the juvenile court under the provisions of section 602 of the Welfare and Institutions Code 1 on November 13 and November 18, 1975, it was alleged that Dennis had committed the offenses of…
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