Disposition Phase

Name: In re Jose Z.
Case #: F042747
Court: CA Court of Appeal
District 5 DCA
Opinion Date: 03/10/2004
Subsequent History: Rev. den. 6/9/04
  • Categories: Areas Constitutional Law, Delinquency (602), Disposition Phase, Drug Treatment, Equal Protection, Sentencing

Proposition 36 does not apply to juvenile court adjudications, and the denial of the provisions of Proposition 36 to juveniles does not violate the Equal Protection Clause. Relying on the plain language of Penal Code section 1210.1, the court held…

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Name: In re Derrick B.
Case #: F043067
Court: CA Court of Appeal
District 5 DCA
Opinion Date: 03/23/2004
Subsequent History: Review granted 6/16/04: S124205
  • Categories: Delinquency (602), Disposition Phase

The juvenile court did not err in requiring the minor to register as a sex offender under Penal Code section 290, where the minor’s offense was not specifically listed under that section but was committed for sexual gratification or as…

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Name: In re Emilio C.
Case #: B164437
Court: CA Court of Appeal
District 2 DCA
Division: 5
Opinion Date: 03/11/2004
  • Categories: Delinquency (602), Disposition Phase

The minor, who had previously been adjudicated a ward of the court under Welfare and Institutions Code section 602, was committed to the California Youth Authority for a term not to exceed 17 years and 10 months, following the adjudication…

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Name: In re Sheena K.
Case #: B167626
Court: CA Court of Appeal
District 2 DCA
Division: 2
Opinion Date: 03/02/2004
Subsequent History: Rev. granted 6/9/04: S123980
  • Categories: Areas Constitutional Law, Delinquency (602), Disposition Phase, Due Process, Probation, Probation / Parole / PRCS

The minor was convicted of misdemeanor battery and placed on probation, under specified terms and conditions, including that she not associate with anyone disapproved of by her probation officer, not possess any weapons, and not remain with any person known…

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Name: In re Charles G.
Case #: C041288
Court: CA Court of Appeal
District 3 DCA
Opinion Date: 02/05/2004
Subsequent History: Rev. den. 4/21/04
  • Categories: Custody, Delinquency (602), Disposition Phase

Appellant was still a ward of the juvenile court at age 20 based upon delinquent conduct, when he violated probation. Probation was reinstated on the condition that appellant serve a period of confinement. In this appeal, appellant contended that the…

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Name: In re Colleen S.
Case #: A100590
Court: CA Court of Appeal
District 1 DCA
Division: 3
Opinion Date: 01/29/2004
Subsequent History: None
  • Categories: Delinquency (602), Disposition Phase

Appellant, a minor, was convicted of vehicular manslaughter, and sentenced to an indefinite suspension of her driver's license as a condition of probation. On appeal, she challenged the suspension, arguing that Vehicle Code sections 13203, 13361, and 13556 limit the…

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Name: In re Karen A.
Case #: B164433
Court: CA Court of Appeal
District 2 DCA
Division: 3
Opinion Date: 01/30/2004
Subsequent History: None
  • Categories: Delinquency (602), Disposition Phase

Appellant was a minor who was convicted of assault by force likely to commit great bodily injury. She was placed on probation with an order requiring her to pay restitution on all related losses, to be determined by the probation…

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Name: In re Bryant R.
Case #: F041423
Court: CA Court of Appeal
District 5 DCA
Opinion Date: 10/27/2003
Subsequent History: None
  • Categories: Delinquency (602), Disposition Phase

Under Welfare and Institutions Code section 726, the court may aggregate maximum physical confinement time for a juvenile ward under section 602, including time imposed for previously sustained petitions. Here, the minor was adjudged a ward of the court pursuant…

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Name: In re Juan G.
Case #: B161559
Court: CA Court of Appeal
District 2 DCA
Division: 7
Opinion Date: 09/18/2003
  • Categories: Delinquency (602), Disposition Phase, Jurisdictional Hearing

Substantial evidence supported the finding that the juvenile appellant committed robbery, where appellant and a codefendant approached the victim together, and the codefendant demanded money at knifepoint. Appellant was present at the robbery, stood with the codefendant, and fled together…

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Name: In re Angela M.
Case #: B157413
Court: CA Court of Appeal
District 2 DCA
Division: 7
Opinion Date: 09/16/2003
Subsequent History: None
  • Categories: Delinquency (602), Disposition Phase

The trial court was required to determine whether or not the minor had special educational needs before finding her a ward of the court under Welfare and Institutions Code section 602. The record showed she suffered from bipolar disorder, and…

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