This is a mandate proceeding to compel the juvenile court to dismiss a petition filed under Welfare and Institutions Code section 602 charging the petitioner with petty theft (Pen. Code, § 484). Since the petition is based upon an unusual chain of events preceding and following the filing of the petition, we must relate the procedural facts in some detail....
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