Legal Opinion
Kirkpatrick v. Joseph A.
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 27, 1973No. Crim. 21955PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SCHWEITZER, Acting P. J.
On January 26, 1972, a petition was filed in the juvenile court alleging that Joseph A., 15 years of age, had committed a murder (Pen. Code, § 187) on January 21, and requesting that he be declared a ward of the juvenile court. Following hearings thereon the court ordered that the petition be amended by adding an allegation of voluntary manslaughter (Pen. Code, § 192, subd. 1), a lesser and necessarily included offense, and that the murder allegation be dismissed. The court then sustained the petition as amended, and ordered that the minor remain a ward of the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Lanza v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- North v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
- Kirkpatrick v. Roderick P.California Supreme Court · 1972
- Halpin v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Harry Franklin v. State of Oregon, State Welfare DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Donaldson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
- People v. MartinezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
- Fare v. Scott K.California Supreme Court · 1979
- Commonwealth v. JacksonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
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