IN RE GRIMMER

Docket Nos. 23848, 23849, 23850.

259 Cal.App.2d 840 (1968)

66 Cal. Rptr. 816

In re FRANCES GRIMMER, a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. COUNTY OF MARIN, Petitioner and Respondent, v. COUNTY OF MENDOCINO, Defendant and Appellant. In re JAMES FRANK D. SMITH, a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. COUNTY OF SONOMA, Petitioner and Respondent, v. COUNTY OF MENDOCINO, Defendant and Appellant. In re JERRY DEAN SMITH, a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. COUNTY OF SONOMA, Petitioner and Respondent, v. COUNTY OF MENDOCINO, Defendant and Appellant. [Consolidated Appeals.]

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

March 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Cleland, District Attorney, Gerald A. Sperry, Assistant District Attorney, and Timothy O. Stoen, Deputy District Attorney, for Defendant and Appellant.

Douglas J. Maloney, County Counsel (Marin), Thomas G. Hendricks, Deputy County Counsel, Richard M. Ramsey, County Counsel (Sonoma), and Clement J. Dougherty, Jr., Deputy County Counsel, for Petitioners and Respondents.

John R. Kennedy, County Counsel (Santa Clara) and Nordin F. Blacker, Deputy County Counsel, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners and Respondents.


DRAPER, P.J.

Although juvenile court proceedings are before us, these appeals do not turn upon the rights or interests of the juveniles or their parents. Rather, the dispute is solely among counties seeking determination of which shall bear the administrative and financial burden of wardships. Mendocino County appeals from orders of the juvenile courts of Marin and Sonoma Counties transferring to it the Grimmer and James Smith wardships. These appeals have been consolidated...

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